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Apr 2024
9m 49s

Get To Know Anita Hill

REBEL GIRLS
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Get to know Anita Hill, professor and lawyer. She read us the story of civil rights icon Rosa Parks. Anita tells us what Mrs. Parks’ story means to her, and what we can learn from her about the role of law in making the world a more fair and just place. [This episode originally aired June 2021]. Credits This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls and is bas ... Show More
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