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 Feb 28, 2021
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
On this show, we discuss the state of juvenile justice in North Carolina.
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
On this show, we have a discussion about the confederate monuments in NC and efforts to remove them.
Sunday Feb 07, 2021
Sunday Feb 07, 2021
On this show, we have a discussion with young African American professionals regarding their roles and responsibilities which guide their community and professional engagements in 2021 and beyond.
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
We discuss the transfer of political power, the inauguration of Joseph Biden as President and Kamala Harris as Vice President, and its impact upon African Americans and racial minorities.
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
In this show, we discuss how we move African Americans and people of color forward in positive and progressive directions in 2021.
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
On this show, we discuss the origin and purpose of the Electoral College, the advantages and disadvantages of this system, and whether there is a better way to elect the president of the United States. Our guests are Atiba Ellis, Professor of Law at Marquette University School of Law, and Nancy Chi Cantalupo, Professor of Law at California Western School of Law.
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
On this week’s episode, hosts April Dawson and Irv Joyner sit down with current North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice, Anita Earls, to discuss the life and legacy of United States Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Monday Oct 05, 2020
On this week’s episode, hosts April Dawson and Irv Joyner sit down with North Carolina Central Law Professors, Dione Gonder and Dorothy Mitchell, to discuss the killing of Breonna Taylor, a twenty-six-year-old unarmed black woman, at the hand of the Louisville Metro Police Department.
Monday Sep 21, 2020
Monday Sep 21, 2020
On this week’s episode, hosts April Dawson and Irv Joyner sit down with North Carolina Central University Law Professor, Don Corbett, to discuss the current North Carolina Senate race between the incumbent, Thom Tillis, and challenger, Cal Cunningham; the role and importance of the United States Senate; and how the outcome of this senate race will affect the political landscape of our nation.