This tennis icon paved the way for women in sports

Title:
This tennis icon paved the way for women in sports
Speaker:
Billie Jean King
Description:

Tennis legend Billie Jean King isn't just a pioneer of women's tennis -- she's a pioneer for women getting paid. In this freewheeling conversation, she talks about identity, the role of sports in social justice and the famous Battle of the Sexes match against Bobby Riggs.

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
16:05
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