Billie Jean King, a legendary tennis player, fought for equal pay in women's sports. Today, some women's tennis players are among the highest-paid athletes globally, but this was not always the case. King was interviewed by Amna Nawaz at the U.S. Open, which celebrated 50 years since it became the first U.S. sporting event to offer equal prize money for both men and women.

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