Chapter 1
Rebellion of the Original 9
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Chapter 2
The Battle of the Sexes
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Chapter 3
Championing Title IX and equal sports
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Chapter 4
A legacy of inclusion and equality
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YOUR GOAL
Master of The legacy of Billie Jean King
Ch 3 · Championing Title IX and equal sports
diego Title IX and Equal Sports
We fought for the law and we claimed the court, now the game is equal for us all!
Fun Fact
Coaching history: In 1984, Billie Jean King became the first woman to coach a professional co-ed team, the Philadelphia Freedoms.
Glossary
title ix (noun)
A federal civil rights law in the United States that prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education program or activity receiving federal funding. In 1972, Billie Jean King campaigned on Capitol Hill to advocate for the landmark legislation's passage.
A federal civil rights law in the United States that prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education program or activity receiving federal funding. In 1972, Billie Jean King campaigned on Capitol Hill to advocate for the landmark legislation's passage.
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Which U.S. President signed Title IX into law in 1972, which King heavily championed?
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What unique court design feature did World TeamTennis introduce to make the sport more modern?
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What foundation did Billie Jean King establish in 1974 to advance athletic opportunities for girls?
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Which landmark 1972 U.S. civil rights law did Billie Jean King lobby for to ensure equal funding in school sports?
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What was the name of the professional co-ed team that Billie Jean King coached in 1984?