The Legal Eagle Review is an informative and thought-provoking weekly radio show and podcast where the show hosts, NCCU law professors Irv Joyner and April Dawson, talk with guest experts and discuss current legal and political issues affecting everyday people in Durham, the surrounding community, and the state. The show airs on WNCU 90.7 FM on Sundays from 7-8p. The Legal Eagle Review is sponsored by the North Carolina Central University School of Law, and the Virtual Justice Project.
Episodes
Sunday Aug 29, 2021
Sunday Aug 29, 2021
On this show, we discuss advice for student-athletes seeking to monetize their name, image, and likeness with sports attorneys James “Butch” Williams, Jessica Fields, and Cameron Belton of the James “Butch” Williams Law Firm.
Sunday Aug 22, 2021
Reparations for Black American Descendants of the Enslaved
Sunday Aug 22, 2021
Sunday Aug 22, 2021
During this show, we discuss the case for reparations for Black American descendants of the enslaved with William ("Sandy") Darity and A. Kirsten Mullen, authors of the award-winning book From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century.
Sunday Aug 15, 2021
The Necessity of Estate Planning
Sunday Aug 15, 2021
Sunday Aug 15, 2021
During this show, we discuss the necessity of estate planning for everyone. Our guests are Attorney Syrena Williams, with the Syrena William Legal Services, and Attorney Pamela Harrigan-Young, an estate planning and tax law specialist, and CPA.
Sunday Aug 08, 2021
Rental and Housing Crisis Being Exacerbated by COVID-19 Pandemic
Sunday Aug 08, 2021
Sunday Aug 08, 2021
On this show, we discuss the rental and housing crisis, which is being exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic with Yolanda Winstead, the President and CEO of DHIC, and Jesse McCoy, NCCU Law alum, and the James Scott Farrin Lecturing Fellow and the Supervising Attorney for the Civil Justice Clinic at Duke University Law School.
Sunday Aug 01, 2021
NCAA v. Alston and Student Athlete Monetization of NIL
Sunday Aug 01, 2021
Sunday Aug 01, 2021
On this show, we discuss the recent Supreme Court case NCAA v. Alston and student athletes’ ability to monetize their name, image, and likeness with Dr. Ingrid Wicker-McCree, NCCU Director of Athletics; Kendra Greene, NCCU Senior Associate Athletics Director for Internal Operations and Senior Woman Administrator; and Hannah Gaines, NCCU rising senior student-athlete and Captain of the Women’s tennis team for the 2021-2022 season.