Today in History: September 10, Clarence Thomas' Supreme Court nomination hearings begin
Briefly

The hearings on Clarence Thomas' nomination to the Supreme Court in 1991 sparked a crucial conversation about sexual harassment after Anita Hill's allegations against him.
The historic entrance of 20 Black students into Alabama public schools in 1963 marked a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement, challenging segregation.
Abebe Bikila's marathon victory in 1960 was significant not only for Ethiopia but for Black African representation in the Olympics, embodying resilience and determination.
The Large Hadron Collider commenced its operations in 2008, representing a monumental advancement in particle physics and the quest to uncover the universe's mysteries.
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