Joe Biden's Opening Statement - Clarence Thomas 2nd Hearing Part 1 (1991)

October 11, 1991 www.amazon.com Watch the full program: thefilmarchived.blogspot.com Clarence Thomas (born June 23, 1948) is an American jurist who has served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 1991. Thomas is the second African American to serve on the Court, after Thurgood Marshall, whom he succeeded. Thomas grew up in Georgia and was educated at the College of the Holy Cross and at Yale Law School. In 1974, he was appointed an Assistant Attorney General in Missouri and subsequently practiced law there in the private sector. In 1979, he became a legislative assistant to Missouri Senator John Danforth and in 1981 was appointed Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the US Department of Education. In 1982, President Ronald Reagan appointed Thomas Chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and he served in that position until 1990, when President George HW Bush nominated him for a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. After one year of service on the DC Circuit Court of Appeals, Bush nominated Thomas to fill the seat on the United States Supreme Court being vacated by Thurgood Marshall. Thomas's confirmation hearings were bitter and intensely fought, centering around accusations that he had made sexually harassing comments to attorney Anita Hill, a subordinate at the Department of Education and subsequently at the EEOC. Thomas was ultimately confirmed by a vote of 5248 ...



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