Virginia Thomas Asks for an Apology
Virginia Thomas, wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has asked for an apology from Anita Hill, who accused the justice of sexual harassment during his confirmation hearings in 1991. Virginia left a voice main message on Hill's phone a few days ago it was announced October 20, 2010. In this November 15, 2007 file photo, the justice and his wife Virginia are showing prior to him speaking about his book "My Grandfather's Son" to the Federalist Society in Washington, DC. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg/File
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