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 13, 2023
Indictments of Former President Donald Trump
Sunday Aug 13, 2023
Sunday Aug 13, 2023
On this show, we discuss the impact, implications, and importance of the prosecutions and political campaign of Donald Trump. Joining us are three of our regular guests Jarvis Hall, Professor of Political Science in the NCCU Political Science Department; Don Corbett, Constitutional Law Professor at NCCU School of Law, and Tamika Moses, Law Professor at NCCU School of Law and former federal prosecutor.
Sunday Aug 06, 2023
The Distortion of African-American History
Sunday Aug 06, 2023
Sunday Aug 06, 2023
On this show, we discuss the need to teach complete American history, which includes African American history, with guests DOn Corbett, Constitutional Law Professor at NCCU School of Law, and Ajamu Dillahunt Holloway, Assistant Professor of History at NC State.
Sunday Jul 23, 2023
Impact of YMCA
Sunday Jul 23, 2023
Sunday Jul 23, 2023
During this episode, we discuss the recent history of the YMCA, its impact, and the 2023 Hall of Fame Inductions with our guest, Norman Joyner, a native of LaGrange, NC; a Hall of Fame Athlete at Shaw University and former YMCA local and national staffer, who will become the next inductee to the National YMCA Hall of Fame.
Sunday Jul 16, 2023
303 Creative v. Elenis
Sunday Jul 16, 2023
Sunday Jul 16, 2023
On this show, we discuss the Court's ruling in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis and its implications with NCCU Law Professor Lydia Lavelle.
Sunday Jul 09, 2023
Supreme Court on Race in College Admissions
Sunday Jul 09, 2023
Sunday Jul 09, 2023
In one of its last decisions of the 2022 term, the US Supreme Court determined that the consideration of race in college admission violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment. On this show, we discuss the ruling, its impact, and future implications with NCCU Law professors Don Corbett and Tamika Moses.
Sunday Jul 02, 2023
Rebroadcast - Impact and Importance of Allen v. Milligan
Sunday Jul 02, 2023
Sunday Jul 02, 2023
On this show, we discuss the Allen v. Milligan decision and its expected impacts and implications with guests Marcus Bass, the Executive Director of the North Carolina Black Alliance, and Kathleen Roblez, the Senior Voting Rights Counsel and Litigation Manager at Forward Justice.
Sunday Jun 25, 2023
Impact and Importance of Allen v. Milligan
Sunday Jun 25, 2023
Sunday Jun 25, 2023
On this show, we discuss the Allen v. Milligan decision and its expected impacts and implications with guests Marcus Bass, the Executive Director of the North Carolina Black Alliance, and Kathleen Roblez, the Senior Voting Rights Counsel and Litigation Manager at Forward Justice.
Sunday Jun 18, 2023
Juneteenth Show
Sunday Jun 18, 2023
Sunday Jun 18, 2023
June 19 is Juneteenth, now a federal holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the United States and commemorating freedom, resilience, and the enduring struggle for equality. On this show, we discuss the significance of Juneteenth with the organizers of the Durham 2023 Juneteenth celebration.
Sunday Jun 11, 2023
African American Youth Leadership
Sunday Jun 11, 2023
Sunday Jun 11, 2023
On this show, we have an informative discussion with recent African American honor graduates about their perceptions of significant issues and concerns that they will encounter as they continue their leadership growth and development.
Sunday Jun 04, 2023
Using ChatGPT and Other LLMs for Legal Research
Sunday Jun 04, 2023
Sunday Jun 04, 2023
Given the recent story in the news of the lawyer who used ChatGPT for legal research and cited fabricated cases created by ChatGPT in their brief, on this show, we discuss the limitations and best practices for using ChatGPT and other LLMs for legal research by lawyers and laypeople with guests Richelle Reid, Assistant Law Library Director at NCCU School of Law,
Austin, Director of the Law Library & Professor of Law at Georgetown University School of Law, and Shelly DeAdder, Senior Professor of Legal Writing and Coordinator of the 1L Legal Writing Program at NCCU School of Law.