From serving justice as Olivia Pope to seeking justice as Anita Hill! Kerry Washington has officially signed on to her next role, and this one will have some serious historical significance. The Scandal star, 38, will play Anita Hill, the attorney who took U.S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas to trial for sexual harassment in 1991's history-making case, the Hollywood Reporter revealed. The court proceedings in Hill’s case against her former boss were widely broadcast at the time, but Thomas still ended up getting voted in as a [...]...
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