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 Nov 14, 2021
Sunday Nov 14, 2021
"On this show, we discuss the history of the 1898 Wilmington Racial Massacre and its impact on present-day political participation by African Americans and people of color with Journalist Cash Michaels, a highly regarded reporter for the Wilmington journal, the Carolinian and other media outlets, and Professor Jarvis Hall of the NCCU Department of Political Science."
Sunday Nov 07, 2021
Sunday Nov 07, 2021
On this show, we discuss the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act and the state of police reform in this country with David Green, a professor of law at NCCU School Law, former federal prosecutor, and former General Counsel for the National Bar Association.
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
On this show, we discuss the Right to Vote and how it is impacted by the Redistricting Process with Attorney Kyle Brazile, the Director of Civic Engagement for NC Counts, and Attorney Marques Thompson of Democracy North Carolina.
Sunday Oct 24, 2021
Sunday Oct 24, 2021
October is Cybersecurity Month. On this show, we discuss cyber threats and cybersecurity with Attorney Anthony Hendricks, a cybersecurity and data privacy expert at the law firm of Crowe & Dunlevy, and host of “Nothing About You Says Computer Technology,” a weekly podcast on cybersecurity and data privacy viewed through the lens of diverse voices.
Sunday Oct 17, 2021
Sunday Oct 17, 2021
On this show, discuss the U.S. immigration crisis with immigration experts Ana Nunez, an immigration lawyer with the Fay, Grafton, Nunez Law Firm, and Dan Melo, an immigration lawyer at the North Carolina Justice Center.
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
On this show, we discuss Indigenous Peoples’ Day with Joshua Malcolm, President, and CEO of Lumbee Tribe Holdings, Inc. and Attorney Joshua Richardson, Attorney at the law firm Buckley, LLP.
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
On this show, we discuss the U.S. Supreme Court and some major cases to be decided during the upcoming Supreme Court term with Attorney Susanna Birdsong, the Director of Public Affairs for the North Carolina Planned Parenthood Association, and Professor Don Corbett, Constitutional Law Professor at the NCCU School of Law.
Sunday Sep 26, 2021
Sunday Sep 26, 2021
On this show, we have a revealing discussion regarding the prosecution, trial, convictions, and impact of the George Floyd/Derek Chauvin Trial with Attorney Jerry Blackwell, native North Carolinian, and one of the lead prosecuting attorneys.
Sunday Sep 19, 2021
Sunday Sep 19, 2021
On this show, we discuss the expanding protections for juveniles in North Carolina with Dr. Lorraine Taylor, the Executive Director of the NCCU Juvenile Justice Institute, and Professor Dorothy Hairston-Mitchell, the Supervising Attorney for the Juvenile Clinic at the NCCU School of Law.
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
On this show, we discuss reproductive rights and protections of women’s right to choose with Attorney Susanna Birdsong, the Director of Public Affairs for the North Carolina Planned Parenthood Association, and Professor Don Corbett, Constitutional Law Professor at the NCCU School of Law.