
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 Oct 17, 2021
Immigration Crisis
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
Indigenous Peoples’ Day
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
Supreme Court 2021-22 Term Preview
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
Expanding Protections for Juveniles in NC
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
Reproductive Rights and Protections of Women’s Right To Choose
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.

Sunday Sep 05, 2021
Labor Day, Labor Union & the Labor Movement
Sunday Sep 05, 2021
Sunday Sep 05, 2021
On this show, we discuss the history of Labor Day, labor unions, and the role race and racism have played in the labor movement with Stanford Law Professor William Gould, former chairman of the NLRB and author of Black Workers in White Unions and the forthcoming For Labor to Build Upon: Wars, Depression and Pandemic.

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.
