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Racism is the idea that one racial group is inferior or superior to another, and has the social power to carry out and benefit from systemic discrimination. This applies to most, if not all, institutions in this country, including public media. Anti-Blackness and white supremacy shape both the institutional policies and practices of society and shape the cultural beliefs and values that support racist policies and practices. White supremacy is the political and socio-economic system that allows...

Frank James joined NPR News in April 2009 to launch the blog, "The Two-Way," with co-blogger Mark Memmott.

"Knucksie," as he was known, pitched the most games of any Braves pitcher. He retired at 48 years old in 1987.

National Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Phil Niekro — a longtime pitcher for the Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves who was known for his blistering knuckleball —

Embed iframe src "https://www.npr.org/player/embed/947221309/947242783" width "100%" height "290" frameborder "0" scrolling "no" title "NPR embedded audio player" GREGORY WARNER, HOST: This is ROUGH TRANSLATON from NPR. Im Gregory Warner. And before we get to todays episode, I just want to celebrate a milestone for everybody here. We brought you more episodes of ROUGH TRANSLATION in 2020 than any year since we launched. We did that despite a pandemic but also I have to admit because of the ...