Getting Even with Anita Hill

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Author, lawyer, and feminist icon Anita Hill tackles the tough questions about equality and what it takes to get there on her new podcast Getting Even with Anita Hill. Each week, Hill talks with people on the frontlines of improving our imperfect world and finding solutions. In dynamic, thought-provoking interviews, Hill and her guests reveal their stories of breaking the rules, going off script, and forging their own path to equality.

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Introducing: Getting Even with Anita Hill

“Hi, I'm Anita Hill. You probably know me... or think you do.”Listen to a teaser trailer for Getting Even With Anita Hill, a forthcoming podcast from Pushkin Industries.

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