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| | Billie Jean King Bio |
 | | As one of the 20th century’s most respected women, Billie Jean King has long been a champion for social change and equality. |
 | | Through her foundation, Billie Jean King World TeamTennis Charities, King works to inspire all humankind in the pursuit of excellence regardless of race, gender, physical or mental challenges, appearance, or sexual orientation. |
 | | - Billie Jean King was born Nov. 22, 1943 and grew up in Long Beach, Calif., where her father, Bill, worked for the Long Beach Fire Department and her mother, Betty, was a homemaker. |
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