{"id":1117,"date":"2011-10-15T10:00:23","date_gmt":"2011-10-15T14:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/?post_type=event&p=1117"},"modified":"2012-01-09T12:41:50","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T17:41:50","slug":"sex-power-and-speaking-truth-anita-hill-20-years-later","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/event\/sex-power-and-speaking-truth-anita-hill-20-years-later\/","title":{"rendered":"Sex, Power and Speaking Truth: Anita Hill 20 Years Later"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Visit the conference website<\/a> for additional information and online registration.
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\nSex, Power and Speaking Truth: Anita Hill 20 Years Later will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at Hunter College in New York City. The conference will bring together three generations to witness, respond and analyze present day realities in law, politics, the confluence of race, class and gender, the persistent questioning of women\u2019s credibility, issues of black masculinity and current cases of sexual harassment. The conference will also include highlights from First Run Feature\u2019s film about Anita Hill\u2019s testimony, Sex and Justice<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Keynote Address:<\/strong> Anita Hill, Brandeis University<\/p>\n

Session I
\nWitnesses: What Happened?<\/strong>
\nMaureen Dowd, The New York Times<\/em>
\nLani Guinier, Harvard Law School
\nCharles Ogletree, Harvard Law School
\nCongresswoman Louise Slaughter, NY-28
\nVita Rabinowitz, Hunter College
\nJamia Wilson, Women’s Media Center
\nModerator: Judith Resnik, Yale Law School<\/p>\n

Session II
\nResponders: What Does Anita Hill Mean to You?<\/strong>
\nRha Goddess, Move the Crowd
\nMelissa Harris-Perry, Tulane University
\nEmily May, Hollaback!
\nAi-jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance
\nJoanne N. Smith, Girls for Gender Equity
\nModerator: Maria Hinojosa, NPR\/PBS<\/p>\n

Session III
\nAnalysis: What Have We Learned in 20 Years and What Comes Next?<\/strong>
\nDevon Carbado, UCLA School of Law
\nKimberl\u00e9 Crenshaw, UCLA School of Law
\nGloria Steinem, Ms. Magazine<\/em>
\nVirginia Valian, Hunter College
\nPatricia J. Williams, Columbia University
\nJulie Zeilinger, FBomb<\/em>
\nModerator: Kathleen Peratis, Outten & Golden LLP<\/p>\n

Evening Gala:
\nHonoring Anita Hill: Why We Need to Speak Truth to Power<\/strong>
\nA performance curated by Eve Ensler and including original works written by:
\nEdwidge Danticat
\nAsali Devan Ecclesiastes
\nEve Ensler
\nLisa Kron
\nLynn Nottage
\nMary Oliver
\nKevin Powell
\nAnita Hope Smith<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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