This Tennis Icon Paved the Way for Women in Sports - Billie Jean King
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a captivating 16-minute TED Talk featuring tennis legend Billie Jean King as she discusses her groundbreaking role in advancing women's rights in sports and beyond. Delve into King's insights on identity, the intersection of sports and social justice, and her famous "Battle of the Sexes" match against Bobby Riggs. Gain valuable perspectives on the evolution of women's tennis and the broader impact of sports on societal progress. Learn about King's contributions to gender equality and fair pay in athletics, and discover how her advocacy has shaped the landscape for women in professional sports.
Syllabus
This tennis icon paved the way for women in sports | Billie Jean King
Taught by
TED
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