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 Jun 19, 2022
Sunday Jun 19, 2022
On this show, we talk with a political commentator about the Congressional Select Committee’s Reports of its conclusions on the January 6th Capitol Hill insurrection.
Sunday Jun 12, 2022
Sunday Jun 12, 2022
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Title IX. Join us this Sunday as we discuss the impact of this landmark legislation, which prohibited sex-based discrimination in federally funded schools and education programs.
Sunday Jun 05, 2022
Sunday Jun 05, 2022
On this show, we talk with three local High School and college students regarding the Impacts of Mass Shootings on our youth population following the recent mass killings in Buffalo, NY and Uvalde, TX.
Sunday May 29, 2022
Sunday May 29, 2022
On this show, we discuss the “Great White Replacement Theory,” which has been implicated as motivation for the infamous 2017 “Unite the Right” rally by White Nationalists in Charlottesville and the recent mass shooting of African Americans and People of Color in Buffalo, Charleston, El Paso, and Pittsburgh.
Sunday May 22, 2022
Sunday May 22, 2022
May 17, 2022, marked the 68 anniversary of the landmark decision, Brown v. Board of Education. On this show, we talk about the background, aftermath, and legacy of Brown.
Sunday May 15, 2022
Sunday May 15, 2022
On this show, we discuss the intersection of religion, reconciliation, justice, diversity, and inclusion with Dr. Jay Augustine, Senior Pastor at St. Joseph’s AME Church.
Sunday May 08, 2022
Sunday May 08, 2022
On this show, we talk about the work and progress of the North Carolina Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice.
Sunday May 01, 2022
Sunday May 01, 2022
On this show, we talk with four North Carolina Central University School of Law graduating law students who discuss their life’s journey through a demanding law school experience.
Sunday Apr 24, 2022
Sunday Apr 24, 2022
On this show, we discuss the North Carolina Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice with the Task Force co-chairs NC Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls and NC Attorney General Josh Stein.
Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Sunday Apr 17, 2022
On this show, we have an in-depth discussion with Ms. Bertha Todd, a long-time Wilmington teacher, and community activist, that explains the impact of the 1898 Wilmington Race Massacre and the Wilmington Ten case on the growth and development of that community.