The Legal Eagle Review

As part of our Women’s History month recognition, we talk with the first African American woman to serve on the NC Supreme Court – The Honorable Patricia Timmons-Goodson

As part of our Women’s History month recognition, we talk with Dr. Alma Adams, U.S. Congressional Representative for the North Carolina 12th Congressional District.

On this show, we discuss the amazing life and legacy of The Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray with Attorney Frachele Scott who is the Managing Director of The Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice located in Durham, NC.

On this show, we hear from Congressman GK Butterfield on the history of Black politics in NC and the legacy of George H. White.

On this show, we discuss the origin, accomplishments, and continuing impact of the 1972 National Black Political Convention with Dr. Ronald Daniels.

On this show, we talk with former NC Supreme Court Justice Patricia Timmons-Goodson and NCCU Law Professor Don Corbett about U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement and the importance of having a Black woman replace him on the Court.

On this show, we talk with Erika Wilson, Associate Professor of Law and UNC School of Law, and Angela Gay-Audre, Director of the African American Cultural Center at North Carolina State University about Critical Race Theory and the impact of recent political attacks on CRT.

On this show, we discuss the North Carolina Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice with the Task Force co-chairs NC Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls and NC Attorney General Josh Stein. 

On this show, we discuss reducing gun violence and reducing crime in Durham with newly appointed Police Chief Patrice Andrews.

On this show, we discuss political redistricting in North Carolina with voting rights expert Attorney Allison Riggs, Co-Executive Director and Chief Counsel for Voting Rights of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice.

On this show, we discuss some of the major stories from 2021 and look to the 2022 year ahead with our guests Don Corbett, Constitutional Law Professor at the NCCU School of Law, and Henry McKoy, Economist and Professor in the NCCU School of Business.

On this show, we discuss the cultural holiday of Kwanzaa and its importance in the African American community. Our guests are Mary Wright, a former Professor at NCCU Law, and Lester Thomas, President of the Cary-based Ujima Group.

On this show, we discuss reducing gun violence in Durham with Durham District Attorney Satana Deberry and Durham County Sheriff Clarence Birkhead.

On this show, we discuss year-end tax tips with CPA and attorney Kenneth Gibbs of the Durham-based Thomas and Gibbs accounting firm. 

On this show, we have a revealing discussion regarding recent racially impactful court proceedings and their impacts upon the establishment of a fair and impartial criminal process in this country. Our guests are Tamika Moses, Criminal Law professor at NCCU School of law and former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina; and Donald Corbett, Constitutional Law professor...

On this show, we discuss NFTs or non-fungible tokens, what they are, and the role they are and will play in our digital economy. Our guest is Pete Singh, a musician and an attorney at Fourscore Business Law, where he practices intellectual property, licensing, commercial transactions, and business law.

On this show, we discuss the most recent decision involving the Leandro Court mandate  — which requires that the NC General Assembly provide a “sound basis” education for North Carolina’s children. Our guests are Elizabeth Haddix, Managing Attorney of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law; Naomi Hodges, Every Child NC; Marcus Bass, Executive Director of Advance Carolina and Deputy D...

"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."

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.