The Atlanta Braves or the Atlanta Bravest? Also, the March for Mumia
Chris Buccafusco joins the show to talk about indigenous mascoting, and we go to a March for Mumia in Philadelphia.

Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin
This week, we speak to Chris Buccafusco about his organization, Atlanta Bravest, and what they are doing to combat indigenous mascoting. Also, sound from the March for Mumia onto the grounds of his prison, which took on the issue not only of Mumia’s incarceration but also of elder and medical abuse inside our prisons.
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Chris Sale of the Atlanta Braves pitches in the second inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Truist Park, on September 28, 2025.
(Edward M. Pio Roda / Getty Images)This week, we speak to Chris Buccafusco about his organization, Atlanta Bravest, and what they are doing to combat indigenous mascoting. Also, sound from the March for Mumia onto the grounds of his prison, which took on the issue not only of Mumia’s incarceration but also of elder and medical abuse inside our prisons.
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Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin
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