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Series IV. Speeches, 2002-2019, inclusive

Extent

2 Linear feet in 2 record cartons

Scope and Contents

Series IV includes speech files from BJK's speaking engagements and appearances at various corporate, political, and non-profit organizations. Types of material throughout the speech files include BJK's typed and handwritten notes prepared for her remarks, itineraries and schedules for events, service agreements, and correspondence. Topics of BJK's speeches often include personal and professional anecdotes, leadership and mentorship, women's sports, and women's rights initiatives.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

International Working Group conference, 2002 May 18

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed remarks with handwritten edits for the International Working Group conference held in Montreal. Topics of speech include leadership, activism, pursuing social change, the history of Women's Tennis Association, and earning inequalities in sports.

WISE [Women in Sports and Events] luncheon, 2002 June 3

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed speech for the WISE luncheon, with remarks on leadership and addressing under-represented populations, particularly women of color, in the sports industry.

Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, 2002 June 7

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed remarks for the 2002 Radcliffe Medal ceremony. Subjects of remarks include BJK's personal and career history, facing discrimination, activism, and the importance of sport.

Celebration of Women in Sports at Cedar Crest College, 2002 October 24

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed speech with handwritten edits, event memos, and schedule for the day's events. Topics of BJK's remarks include the Battle of the Sexes, Women's Sports Foundation, and encouraging student activism.

Linkage, Inc. Women in Leadership conference, 2003 February 10

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed remarks with handwritten notes. Topics of remarks include taking responsibility for social change, the Battle of the Sexes match, and the Women's Tennis Association.

Office Depot Success Strategies for Businesswomen, 2003 February 24

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Includes typed speech with many handwritten notes, edits, and additions. Topics include leadership, success, advocating for equality and progress, and the function of sport in society.

NACWAA [National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrators], 2003 March 10

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed remarks. Topics include social change and equality in sports, Title IX, and the Women's Sports Foundation.

Life and Style Series, 2003 May 19

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Typed remarks with handwritten edits. Topics include personal challenges faced by BJK throughout her life and career, recognizing injustice, advocacy, and the state of women's sports.

JPMorgan Chase Pride, 2003 June 18

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed notes for remarks with many handwritten additions and edits. Topics of remarks include JP Morgan Chase's sponsorship of various tennis events, homophobia experienced by LGBTQ youth, LGBTQ inclusion in the workplace, and the JP Morgan Chase Pride Group tenets.

US Open Court of Champions, 2003 August, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains handwritten speech. Topics include childhood experiences with tennis, USTA leadership, and equality in earnings for women's tennis.

National Women's Party, 2004 May 4

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains materials from The Alice Award ceremony of the National Women's Party honoring BJK, including typed and handwritten remarks and event program. Topics of remarks include gender discrimination, social change, activism, Title IX, and the Women's Sports Foundation.

Lehman Brothers, 2004 June 16, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains material from a Lehman Brothers Gay & Lesbian Network event, including itinerary, background information on Lehman Brothers and past events, and BJK's typed remarks. Topics of BJK's remarks include personal history, homophobia experienced by LGBTQ youth, and the Women's Sports Foundation.

Out and Equal Workplace Summit, 2004 October 1

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed and handwritten notes for BJK's remarks. Topics include BJK's personal experiences throughout her tennis career, particularly the Battle of the Sexes, being outed and losing endorsements, and struggles and work towards economic equality for women's tennis, as well as the importance of LGBTQ visibility in the workplace.

Olivia women's leadership summit, 2005 April 4

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains materials from the Olivia women's leadership summit and cruise, including program, itinerary, correspondence, terms of agreement, and BJK's typed and handwritten notes for her speech. Topics of remarks include leadership, legacy, personal challenges and lessons through life and career, and the importance of visibility for women in power and for the LGBTQ community.

International Tennis Hall of Fame Salute to Tony Trabert, 2005 May 3

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains program and BJK's typed and handwritten remarks honoring tennis champion Tony Trabert.

Credit Suisse First Boston, 2005 June 9

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains articles and BJK's remarks from Pride month speaking engagement at Credit Suisse First Boston. Topics of remarks include BJK's personal history, the importance of LGBTQ visibility, and addressing discrimination in the workplace.

Novo Nordisk Awards, 2005 July 5

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks for the Novo Nordisk Awards, a BJK World TeamTennis Charities event created with Diane Donnelly Stone and Tracey Donnelly Maltby in 1988 honoring tennis players with diabetes age 14-21. Remarks introduce two recipients of the awarded scholarships.

Women's Networking Night, 2005 July 6

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains materials from Women's Networking Night with World TeamTennis and Olivia, including the event agenda and printed web articles.

Advanta Small Business Summit, 2005 July 13

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains agenda, printed email correspondence, and BJK's remarks for panel. Topics of remarks include the history of World TeamTennis and business lessons learned from WTT operations.

CityParks Foundation dinner, 2005 August 30

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and BJK's typed remarks with handwritten notes. Remarks include introduction about the importance of parks tennis programs and the presentation of community service award to Mary Carillo.

WTA Partners for Success, 2005 September 1

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains handwritten schedule, printed materials from the Women's Tennis Association Partners for Success mentor program filming and event.

World TeamTennis 30th Reunion, 2005 September 6

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed notes with handwritten additions for BJK's remarks about experiences as a founder and player with World TeamTennis at the WTT 30th Reunion Party.

Cal State LA, 2005 September 24

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains materials from BJK and Friends, Presenting The Joe Shapiro Award held at the Cal State LA Tennis Complex, including printed email correspondence and the schedule of events with handwritten notes.

Women's Sports Foundation dinner, 2005 October 12

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed material, invitation, and handwritten notes for introductions of the recipients of awards from the Women's Sports Foundation's Annual Salute to Women in Sports Awards Dinner and Auction.

Executive Forum on Sports and Social Responsibility, 2005 October 19

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains conference program, typed itinerary, and typed interview questions for BJK with handwritten notes.

California Governor's Conference on Women & Families, 2005 October 27

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed questions and suggested topics for BJK on Architects of Change panel.

Women's Event 8, 2005 October 29

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains materials from The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center's Women's Event 8, including newsletter, handwritten schedule of events, and typed remarks for BJK's introduction of honoree Judy Dlugacz, president and founder of Olivia Cruises and Resorts.

Westchester Fund for Women and Girls, 2005 November 4

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains program, background information, and BJK's typed remarks with handwritten edits for the Westchester Fund for Women and Girls 10th Anniversary Breakfast. Topics of remarks include creating a legacy, personal and professional milestones throughout BJK's life, and using personal strengths to make a difference.

March of Dimes luncheon, 2005 November 30

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains materials including typed and printed webpage schedules of events and BJK's typed notes for introducing U.S. women's soccer players at Sportswomen of the Year.

Smart Talk for Women, 2006 February 27

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event program and BJK's typed notes with handwritten additions. Topics of remarks include legacy, milestones in life and career, mentorship, and advocacy for equality.

Althea Gibson video tribute, 2006 April, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 45 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks for appearing in a video played at the tribute for the 50th Anniversary of Althea Gibson's Grand Slam wins and reception for Angela Buxton. Remarks include BJK's recollections of Gibson and her influence.

Gene Scott Service, 2006 April 1

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains newspaper clippings and BJK's typed remarks for tennis player and journalist Gene Scott's memorial service.

The Billies, 2006 April 20

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 47 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event files, programs, seating arrangements, and schedule of events for the Women's Sports Foundation's Billie Awards.

Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, 2006 April 30

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed material from The Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and typed remarks of Ilana Kloss speaking on her experiences as a Jewish athlete.

Lambda Legal Liberty Awards, 2006 May 8

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed material and BJK's typed remarks with handwritten edits. Topics of remarks include Lambda's work, BJK's experience after being outed, and the importance of visibility.

Starkey Hearing Foundation, 2006 June 17

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed materials, gala schedule with handwritten notes.

Dr. Dorothy Gulbenkian Blaney memorial service, 2006 July 20

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed BJK remarks for the memorial service for Dr. Dorothy Blaney, president of Cedar Crest College and member and past chairman of the Women's Sports Foundation.

USTA naming ceremony, 2006 August 28

Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains schedule, ticket assignments, printed email correspondence, and BJK's typed remarks for the naming ceremony of the BJK National Tennis Center. Topics of BJK's remarks include many thanks, turning points in her career, the importance of public parks, and bringing inspiration to others.

PepsiCo Diversity Week, 2006 September 12

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains background documents on PepsiCo diversity week initiatives and typed remarks with handwritten comments for BJK's remarks. Topics of remarks include PepsiCo's diversity efforts, employee networking and leadership, personal life and career milestones, and progress towards inclusion in the workplace.

San Francisco GLBT Historical Society, 2006 September 28

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains gala program and BJK's typed and handwritten notes for remarks. Topics of remarks include the work of the GLBT Historical Society, documenting history, and the importance of legacy.

Cal State LA, 2006 September 30

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains program and BJK's typed remarks with handwritten notes from the 2006 BJK and Friends Presenting the Joe Shapiro Award event at Cal State LA. Remarks comprised of the introduction of CSULA student-athletes and coaches.

Enduring Vision, 2006 October 3

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed email correspondence and schedule and BJK's typed notes for brief remarks upon accepting an award presented to BJK and Ilana Kloss at the Elton John AIDS Foundation Enduring Vision gala.

Merrill Lynch, 2006 October 5

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed itinerary and presenter slide presentation for "Achieving Life: An Intimate Conversation with Billie Jean King" Merrill Lynch event.

Human Rights Campaign, 2006 October 7

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains material from the tenth annual Human Rights Campaign National Dinner, at which BJK was presented with the Sports Legend & Social Activist HRC National Equality Award. Materials include event program, printed itinerary, and BJK's typed acceptance remarks with many handwritten additions and edits.

Women's World Awards, 2006 October 14

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event program, printed schedule, and BJK's typed remarks on women's empowerment from the Women's World Awards.

BJK International Women's Sports Center, 2006 October 17

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains schedule and typed remarks of BJK and Ilana Kloss for ribbon-cutting ceremony and press conference of the BJK International Women's Sports Center.

USTA Middle States Hall of Fame dinner, 2006 October 20

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed material and photocopies of emails, event itinerary, and list of attendees.

Merrill Lynch diversity and inclusion conference, 2006 October 23

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks with handwritten notes. Topics of remarks include personal challenges and milestones, progress towards LGBTQ inclusion in the workplace, and the importance of visibility.

Merrill Lynch, 2006 October 26

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed comments for Paula Polioto's presentation with BJK and an issue of Merrill Lynch Advisor with article on BJK.

Glamour Women of the Year Awards, 2006 October 30

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains materials from the 17th Annual Glamour Women of the Year Awards, including program, invitations, correspondence, and BJK's typed remarks with handwritten additions. Topics of remarks include social responsibility and a call to action to work towards gender equality.

Ham Richardson service, 2006 November 15

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains program and BJK's typed remarks for the memorial service for tennis player Hamilton Richardson.

March of Dimes sports luncheon, 2006 November 29

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains schedule, program, and BJK's typed remarks for presenting the March of Dimes 2006 Corporate Leadership Award to Ross Greenburg, president of HBO Sports.

Northeastern University Sport in Society, 2006 December 4

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, program, and BJK's typed remarks with handwritten additions. Topics of remarks include the work of the Center for the Study of Sport in Society, the Women's Sports Foundation, and the importance of sport.

California Hall of Fame induction, 2006 December 6

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains invitations, inductee information sheets with itinerary, and BJK bio for California Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

Visionary Innovator Caregiver presentation, circa 2007, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed color slides presentation on BJK's personal biography, achievements, and speaking skills aimed towards brands and companies interested in partnering with or hiring BJK for an event.

Omega Institute, 2007 January 13

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event programs and BJK's typed remarks with handwritten edits for the Omega Institute's Being Ageless event. Topics of remarks include the concept of agelessness, transitioning throughout different life stages, milestones in professional and personal life, and a call to action and defining one's legacy.

HSBC, 2007 January 19

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks with handwritten edits for the HSBC Consumer Lending Conference. Topics of remarks include leadership, ownership, BJK career milestones, and teamwork.

Red Dress Heart Truth, 2007 February 2

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed material and printed webpage articles related to Red Dress Heart Truth Event, including runway show, that BJK participated in.

NEA [National Education Association] Foundation, 2007 February 8

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event program and BJK's printed remarks with handwritten edits for the NEA Foundation Dinner and her acceptance of the NEA Foundation Award for Outstanding Service to Public Education. Topics of remarks include the importance of educators, teachers throughout BJK's childhood, and Title IX.

Oprah & Friends Radio Show, 2007 February 14

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains email and typed notes for BJK interview with Gayle King about eco-sports initiative GreenSlam.

Miracle Corners of the World, 2007 March 5

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed material from Miracle Corners of the World and letter to BJK and Ilana Kloss with invitation to accept the MCW Public-Private Partnership Award at the 2006 Gala Dinner.

PepsiCo Multicultural Inclusion Summit, 2007 March 27

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains agenda and BJK's typed remarks with handwritten edits. Topics of remarks include awareness, focus and commitment, and a call to action to drive change.

Cleveland Title IX events, 2007 March 29-31, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks for various events in Cleveland, including at the Women's Basketball Coaches Association Meeting of Assistant Coaches, at the Title IX Hoopla, and for media appearances at WKYC-TV3 Good Company Live Talk Show. Topic of all remarks is Title IX. Also contains event programs.

The Billies, 2007 April 11

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains email, event program, and mailings for The Billie Awards.

White House Project EPIC Awards, 2007 April 18

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event program and BJK's typed remarks with handwritten edits. Topics of remarks include gender equality and a call to vote.

Tribeca Film Festival, 2007 April 24

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed email correspondence and typed notes for BJK's remarks at the opening night for Tribeca Film Festival. Topics of remarks include BJK's role as ambassador for the the Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival.

Stanford Title IX conference, 2007 April 29-30, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed emails, Title IX report, and BJK's handwritten notecards for remarks on Title IX.

New England Institute of Technology, 2007 May 6

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains Commencement program, BJK's typed Commencement Speech for New England Institute of Technology graduation. Topics of remarks include BJK's personal milestones, overcoming obstacles, accepting responsibility, believing in yourself, and a call to action to drive change.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway, 2007 May 7-11, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains itinerary and printed email correspondence related to BJK's role as honorary starter for race.

Merrill Lynch, 2007 May 10

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains itinerary, list of attendees for Achieving Life: An Evening with BJK event.

Phoenix Women's Sports Association Dinner, 2007 May 19

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks with handwritten additions. Topics of remarks include inspiration, accepting responsibility, following your passions, and giving back.

Women for Hillary town hall breakfast, 2007 June 4

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks with handwritten edits. BJK's remarks describe her commitment to HRC and their shared values and beliefs.

Hillary Clinton Club 44, 2007 June 6

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed event information, printed script, and BJK's handwritten notecards for remarks on HRC.

Center on Halsted, 2007 June 8

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks for Center on Halsted Gala Dinner and dedication of the BJK Recreational Hall. Topics of remarks include the work of Center on Halsted and the Chicago community.

Goldman Sachs, 2007 June 21

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed keynote remarks, booking and appearance forms for Goldman Sachs Diversity Event. Topics of remarks include commitment to diversity and inclusion, visible leadership, legacy, milestones in BJK's life and career, and the Women's Sports Foundation.

Hypertension Education Foundation, 2007 June 11-12, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's itinerary for media training and satellite media tour schedule.

UBS diversity event, 2007 June 13

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks for keynote "Creating a Legacy." Topics of remarks include diversity and inclusion initiatives at UBS, visible leadership, legacy, personal and professional milestones in BJK's life, and progress and challenges in seeking equality in the workplace.

World TeamTennis Women's Networking Night, 2007 July 12

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event flier and BJK's typed remarks for Women's Networking Night in Delaware. Topics of remarks include history of World TeamTennis, the Women's Sports Foundation, and legacy.

Lords and Commons Tennis Club, 2007 July 3

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event itinerary and typed list of potential interview questions for BJK.

California Museum for History, 2007 July 29

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed script for taping for the California Museum for History. BJK's script focuses on the California Hall of Fame, of which BJK is an inaugural inductee.

Foudy Sports Leadership Academy, 2007 July 30

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed notes for remarks with handwritten edits. Topics of remarks include Julie Foudy's career, leadership, and the Leadership Academy.

Women's Leadership Exchange, 2007 August 14

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and BJK's typed remarks upon accepting the Vanguard Award at the Women's Leadership Exchange. Topics of remarks include BJK's experience as a businesswoman and entrepreneur, the Original 9 and birth of women's professional tennis, and the Women's Tennis Association.

World TeamTennis Rec Finals, 2007 August 17

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 45 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's handwritten notes for remarks, including comments on her story, equality, World TeamTennis, and creating opportunity.

Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Program, 2007 August 23

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed fact sheets and BJK's handwritten notes for remarks. Topics of remarks include the history of the Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Program, importance of sports for children, and educational support initiative.

JPMorgan Asset Management, 2007 August 27

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 47 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks for JPMorgan Asset Management event at the US Open. Remarks include thanks to JPMorgan for support and sponsorship of the US Open, history of the US Open, and comments on the upcoming matches.

CityParks Tennis, 2007 August 28

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks welcoming attendees to CityParks Tennis Benefit and thanking those involved.

UBS, 2007 September 4

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains service agreement between UBS and BJK Enterprises, Inc. for appearance and photographs.

Goldman Sachs, 2007 September 6

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed discussion topics for Leadership Panel: A New Perspective at the 3rd Annual Capital Markets Roundtable.

International Women's Forum Gala, 2007 September 12

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event program and BJK's typed remarks with handwritten edits for The International Women's Forum Gala's presentation of the Hall of Fame Award. Topics of remarks include leadership, giving back, the Women's Sports Foundation, and mentorship.

NRPA [National Recreation and Parks Administration] Congress, 2007 September 26

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed prepared questions for Mary Joe Fernandez and BJK.

Fortune Most Powerful Women, 2007 October 1-3, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 53 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed email correspondence, service agreement, list of attendees, and event itinerary.

Cal State LA, 2007 October 6

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 54 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains schedule of events, schedule of speakers, and BJK's typed remarks for the BJK and Friends, Presenting the Joe Shapiro Award event. Topics of remarks include history of the event, student-athlete scholarships, and legacy.

Merrill Lynch: Achieving Life, 2007 October 11

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 55 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event schedule, fact sheet, and prepared questions for a conversation with BJK.

Women's Sports Foundation annual dinner, 2007 October 15

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event program, schedule, and BJK's typed remarks welcoming audience to event and speaking on the Women's Sports Foundation.

Hillary Women's Finance Summit, 2007 October 17

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 57 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and typed BJK talking points for Hillary Clinton event, National Women's Finance Council Summit. Topics of remarks include BJK's endorsement of HRC, Title IX, and leadership.

Public Justice Foundation, 2007 October 18

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 58 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains Public Justice twenty-five year report, correspondence, event program, and BJK's typed remarks with handwritten edits. Topics of remarks include Title IX and responsibility for change.

YWCA of Silicon Valley, 2007 October 23

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 59 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains corerspondence and BJK's typed notes for remarks with handwritten edits. Topics of remarks include the mission and programs of the YWCA, history of the YWCA, living one's truth, accepting responsibility, and BJK's personal and professional milestones.

Hillary Clinton campaign Nevada, 2007 October 27

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 60 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains memos and BJK's schedule for Nevada visit on behalf of the HRC campaign.

UBS All Bar None, 2007 October 30

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 61 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains itinerary, service agreement, and suggested questions for BJK interview at UBS Women's event.

Hillary Clinton campaign dinner, 2007 November 10

Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 62 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, event program, and background information for the Iowa Democratic Party's 2007 Jefferson Jackson Dinner.

Mannington Mills Stand on a Better World Awards, 2007 November 15

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, event background documents, and BJK's typed remarks with handwritten additions. Topics of remarks include Mannington Mills' company values, congratulations to award winners, and introduction of award recipient Debra Bonde.

London Times Sportswoman of the Year, 2007 November 20

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event program, itinerary, and BJK's typed and handwritten remarks for congratulating recipients of the awards.

Women's Sports Foundation, 2007 November 27

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains press conference itinerary and BJK's typed remarks for Women's Sports Foundation GoGirlGo! Boston events.

March of Dimes Sports Luncheon, 2007 November 28

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event program, schedule, and BJK's typed and handwritten remarks for presentation of award to Lindsay Davenport.

Fox Chase Cancer Center, 2007 November 28

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event schedule, flier, and printed webpages.

Hillary Clinton National Winter Summit, 2007 December 14

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event itinerary and BJK's typed remarks in support of the HRC campaign.

Hillary Clinton New Hampshire, 2008 January 7

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains typed schedules, memos, itineraries for HRC campaign events in New Hampshire.

Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health gala, 2008 April 24

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event program and BJK's typed and handwritten remarks on memories of Arthur Ashe and the Institute for Urban Health.

Fortune Most Powerful Women, 2008 May 22

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains printed email correspondence and BJK's typed remarks on mentorship.

LPGA, 2009 May 1-3, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event itinerary and BJK's typed remarks on women's sports.

Cal State LA Board of Trustees, 2015 November 18

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks with handwritten edits for Board of Trustees presentation on the naming of the Rosie Casals and Pancho Gonzalez Tennis Center at the BJK Sports Complex.

Athlete Ally Action Awards, 2018 October 6

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event program and BJK's notes for remarks on the fight for equality.

BBC Spotty Awards, 2018 December 16

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed and handwritten notes for acceptance of the BBC Sports Lifetime Achievement Award.

RBG documentary screening introductory remarks, 2019 January 11, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 64, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

USTA Pride, 2019 August 22

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's itinerary for the US Open 2019, including USTA Pride panel with prepared questions for BJK, and BJK's handwritten notes prepared for panel.

USTA president and chairman, 2019 August 26

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed remarks for introducing Patrick Galbraith as the new Chairman of the Board and President of the USTA.

Althea Gibson statue unveiling, 2019 August 26

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains BJK's typed and handwritten remarks on Althea Gibson.

CityParks Foundation, 2019 August 27

Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Contains event program and BJK's typed talking points from the 2019 CityParks Tennis Benefit. Topics of remarks include the importance of public parks. fundraising, and the CityParks community service initiatives.

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