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Never Done is not a running podcast. It is a record of elite athletes.Every single one of them.The person who is severely overweight and walks a quarter mile for the first time is working just as hard as the ultramarathoner pushing from a hundred miles to two hundred and forty. The struggle is not measured in distance or pace or elevation. It is measured in the distance between who you are and who you are becoming. That distance is always the same. It is always hard. And it is always worth it.The moment you make the decision to move — to lace up, to show up, to go one step further than ...

When Freddie Gray was arrested for possessing an 'illegal knife' in April 2015, he was, by eyewitness accounts that video evidence later confirmed, treated 'roughly' as police loaded him into a vehicle. By the end of his trip in the police van, Gray was in a coma from which he would never recover. In the wake of a long history of police abuse in Baltimore, this killing felt like the final straw - it led to a week of protests, then five days described alternately as a riot or an uprising that set the entire city on edge and caught the nation's attention.

“An illuminating portrait of Baltimore in the aftermath of the April 2015 death of Freddie Gray . . . Readers will be enthralled by this propulsive account.”—Publishers Weekly FINALIST FOR THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARD NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY LIBRARY JOURNAL...