Fifty years ago, 37 words changed the game for women and girls everywhere. Find out how tomorrow at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN.
What happens when 37 words change everything? ESPN released the new teaser trailer for"37 Words," a four-part ESPN docuseries from filmmakers Dawn Porter and Nicole Newnham premiering this June. It tells the story of how the 37 words of Title IX transformed into a force that shaped American culture:
"No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any educational program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.", which commemorates the 50th anniversary of the passing of the landmark civil rights law that prohibits sex-based discrimination in any educational institution that receives federal funding, and gave women the equal opportunity to play sports.
From ESPN Films, Industrial Media, and Trilogy Films,"37 Words" honors the stories of Title IX and the women moving the world forward.
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