by admin | Dec 3, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Inside Billie Jean King’s medicine cabinet hangs an index card. She affixed it there with Scotch tape so that she sees it every day when she goes to get her Listerine or face cream. In her handwriting is a quote from Coretta Scott King: “Struggle is a never-ending...
by admin | Dec 2, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Oral arguments before the Supreme Court this week in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization mark the court’s third major abortion case since 2016 — and just the latest effort to challenge the right of all women to decide whether to continue their pregnancy prior...
by admin | Nov 8, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Tennis champion Billie Jean King talks to Christiane Amanpour from Prague where tennis teams from across the world are fighting it out for the Billie Jean King Cup. Read More
by admin | Aug 26, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW
When King won her first Wimbledon in 1966, she received less than half of the prize money her male counterpart did. “I didn’t have any idea we were going to get different prize money,” she said on the 2013 PBS documentary “American...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Billie Jean King has been a trailblazer in sports and public life for five decades. But the five-time Wimbledon singles champ and winner of 12 single Grand Slams has no plans to let up. Just a few weeks ahead of 2021’s installment of the French Open, a...
by admin | Mar 5, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Billie Jean King is a tennis icon, an activist, a champion for diversity in athletics and now an autobiographer. “Good Morning America” exclusively revealed the cover for “All In: An Autobiography,” the 39-time Grand Slam winner’s...
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