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Podcast: Sporting Witness
Episode:

The first female NBA referee
Category: Sports & Recreation
Duration: 00:09:44
Publish Date: 2023-08-12 05:00:00
Description: In 1997, Violet Palmer made history by becoming the first female referee in the NBA. During her career she faced sexism and discrimination. Violet tells Gill Kearsley about the anticipation and excitement of refereeing her first match. (Photo: Violet Palmer in 2013. Credit: Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
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