Get To Know Anita Hill

Rebel Girls

Kids & Family, Education For Kids, Stories For Kids

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🗓️ 19 April 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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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 based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This episode was produced by Isaac Kaplan-Woolner. Sound design and mixing by Camille Stennis. This episode was written by Alexis Stratton and proofread by Simi Kadirgamar. Executive Producer is Katie Sprenger. A big thanks to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this show possible! Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. For more, visit www.rebelgirls.com. Until next time, stay REBEL!

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0:35.0	Hi rebels, this is Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, the interview.
0:43.8	I'm your host, Alaya, and today we're talking to Anita Hill.
0:47.0	She's read us the story of Civil Rights icon, Rosa Parks.
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0:55.0	Okay, Anita, can you introduce yourself? I am Anita Hill, and I'm a teacher.
1:05.0	I teach at Brandeis University.
1:08.0	I teach law, and I teach government policies that I hope helps people who have been marginalized or discriminated against.
1:21.0	What made you interested in law and becoming a lawyer?
1:24.8	When I was a young girl, I watched the Civil Rights Movement happening on television,
1:31.6	on all of the newscasts.
1:33.5	And I really believe that law could change the world.
1:38.7	Specifically, I believe that it could end a lot of the racism and pain that was caused from the racism.
1:46.6	You brought us the story of Rosa Parks who fought bravely against racism.
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