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Battle of the Sexes: Then and Now

Dr. Bonnie Morris, an expert in women’s sports history, and Olga Harvey, Chief Strategy and Impact Officer at the Women’s Sports Foundation, join the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Thursday, Sept. 21 for a look back on the paradigm-shifting Battle of the Sexes match won by Billie Jean King in 1973. Learn how the event shifted the trajectory of women’s sports, propelled King into the global spotlight as a leader and activist, and the progress still in the works today for women’s sports globally.

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Date:
September 21, 2023
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Website:
https://www.tennisfame.com/Battle-of-the-sexes-lecture

Venue

International Tennis Hall of Fame
194 Bellevue Ave.
Newport, RI 02840 United States
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