Anita Hill

Hill's latest book Reimagining Equality: Stories of Gender, Race, and Finding Home was published in October 2011.

Anita Hill

Anita Hill is a professor of social policy, law and women’s studies at Brandeis University. She is a graduate of Yale Law School and has worked in the Office for Civil Rights in the Department of Education and at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Hill has also taught at the O.W. Coburn School of Law at Oral Roberts University and the University of Oklahoma School of Law. Her most recent book is Reimagining Equality.

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+Law | January 6, 2012

How to Restore Communities Blighted by Subprime Loans

By Anita Hill
Kevin Lamarque / Reuters

Soon a federal judge in California is likely to approve the “largest residential fair-lending settlement in history” ever reached by the Department of Justice in a bias case. The agreement requires Countrywide Financial Corporation to pay $335 million to African American and Latino borrowers who DOJ found to be the victims of Countrywide’s racially motivated fraud [...]

+Law | October 12, 2011

Anita Hill: The Stories I Carry With Me

By Anita Hill
Brad Markel / Liaison / Getty Images

In the fall of 1991, shortly after I testified at the confirmation hearings for Clarence Thomas, letters began arriving in my mailbox at the University of Oklahoma, where I was a tenured professor at the law school. At first they trickled in, but soon the mailman was delivering my mail in trays, as many as four [...]