The Legal Eagle Review

On this show, we discuss the July 1944 murder of Private Booker Spicely in Durham at the hands of a Duke Power Company bus driver because he peacefully protested a demand that he move to the back of the bus. Presently underway are local efforts designed to erect a public monument in Durham to honor his service and to promote a community symposium that honors Spicely and other African-American sold...

On this show, we will discuss the continued acts of white domestic terrorism against Black people in this country following the tragic racially motivated killing of three Black individuals in a predominately black community near Jacksonville, Florida, with our guests Ted Shaw, the Julius L. Chambers Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Civil Rights at the University of NC...

On this show, we discuss the impact technology is having on the legal profession, and we discuss the NCCU Technology Law & Policy Center with Attorney Diane Littlejohn, Executive Director of the NCCU Technology Law and Policy Center and 2010 graduate of NCCU School of Law, and Attorney Cedric Pickett, a Tech Law Fellows for the NCCU Technology Law and Policy Center, a Certified Information Pri...

On this show, we discuss the impact, benefits, and challenges associated with student-athletes monetizing their own name, image, and likeness.

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 prosecu...

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.

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.

On this show, we discuss the Court's ruling in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis and its implications with NCCU Law Professor Lydia Lavelle.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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...

On this show, we discuss the expected impact of recent Voting Rights and Political Participation decisions recently decided by the North Carolina Supreme Court, including Harper v. Hall, with guests Marcus Bass, Executive Director of Advance North Carolina & Deputy Director of NC Black Alliance, and Jeff Loperfido, Interim Chief Counsel of Voting Rights for the Southern Coalition for Social Ju...

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. On this show, we discuss the challenges facing the AAPI community and how we might be better allies with guests NCCU Law Professor Kevin Lee and Chavi Koneru, Executive Director of North Carolina Asian Americans Together.

On this show, we explore current efforts to oppose the enactment of legislation that will curtail the teaching of African American history or Critical Race Theory in North Carolina, its impact on educational institutions and teachers, and whether legal remedies exist to resist these efforts with Peggy Nicholson, a Clinical Professor of Law and the Supervising Attorney for the Children Law Center a...

On this show, we talk with four of our most recent North Carolina Central University School of Law graduates and soon-to-be new lawyers who discuss their life’s journey through a demanding law school experience.

On this show, we talk with Dr. Ronda Taylor Bullock, who is the co-founder and Executive Director of We Are, a Durham-based organization that provides anti-racism training for children, families, and educators, about the need for anti-racist education and the important work of her organization.

April 16, 2023 marked the 60th anniversary of the Dr. Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail." On this show, we explore the historical backdrop of the letter, Dr. King's motivations for penning it, the impact his letter had on the civil rights movement, and its continued relevance today with guests Rev. Dr. Jay Augustine and Rev. Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove.

On this show, we discuss the educational plight of African American children and the efforts by the Durham-based Village of Wisdom to address these issues and concerns.

On this show, we have an informative and instructive discussion regarding pending decisions from the North Carolina Supreme Court, which will negatively impact Voting Rights Protections in this State with Marcus Bass, Executive Director of Advance North Carolina & Deputy Director NC Black Alliance.

On this show, we talk with NCCU School of Law Professors Scott Holmes, Senior Clinical Professor and Director of the NCCU Law Civil Litigation Clinic, and Ansel Brown, Assistant Professor of Legal Writing, who are the Directors of the NCCU School of Law recently established Social Justice and Racial Equity Institute.

On this show, we talk with the professor and supervising attorney, and students in the NCCU Law Criminal Defense clinic.

On this show, we discuss racial and gender politics in the US and Brazil and the upcoming symposium with Dr. Gladys Mitchell-Walthour, the Dan T. Blue Endowed Chair at North Carolina Central University.