Question

Read about the appointment of Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court. What effect did the controversy have on the public?
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Answer 1

The appointment of Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court in 1991 was met with controversy due to allegations of sexual harassment made by Anita Hill, a former colleague of Thomas. The public was divided over whether to believe Hill's accusations or support Thomas, leading to a heated national debate. The controversy ultimately led to a greater awareness and discussion about sexual harassment in the workplace.