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Billie Jean King

Billie Jean King speaking with supporters of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at a campaign event in Des Moines, Iowa, in 2016. Photo by Gage Skidmore.
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Long Beach native Billie Jean King to be Rose Parade Grand Marshal

Avatar photo by City News Service Oct 7, 2024Oct 7, 2024

King called it “a dream come true”

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Billie Jean King to be the first individual female athlete awarded the Congressional Gold Medal

Avatar photo by Jacob Sisneros Sep 18, 2024Sep 18, 2024
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One for the books: Long Beach residents, officials celebrate a homecoming for champions with new library opening

Avatar photo by Valerie Osier Sep 21, 2019Sep 22, 2019
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Billie Jean King to speak at opening for new main library

Avatar photoby Staff ReportsSep 18, 2019
Billie Jean King speaking with supporters of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at a campaign event in Des Moines, Iowa, in 2016. Photo by Gage Skidmore.
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Billie Jean King’s name will be on Long Beach’s new library thanks to unanimous council vote

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz Jul 24, 2019Jul 24, 2019
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The Billie Jean King Library? Long Beach’s city council likes the idea

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz Jul 10, 2019
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New Main Library could be named after tennis legend Billie Jean King

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz Jul 3, 2019
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