Community Lawyering 101
Community Lawyering 101
Marcus Pollard & Nique Williams
This Podcast will focus on disseminating vital political and legal information to concerned community members as well as serving as a platform for the local community.
Voter Suppression
Over 30 states in America have filed voter suppression bills to restrict the power of the people. We will not tolerate the infringement of a fundamental right. Let’s stand together in a fight for voting rights. This podcast is information, not legal advice specific to any situation.
Mar 24, 2021
21 min
Reaching Back
Let's discuss racial wealth inequality and some institutional factors that have frustrated African Americans' opportunities to generate, accumulate, and maintain wealth.  This podcast is information, not legal advice specific to any situation.
Feb 16, 2021
27 min
What is Police Brutality?
Welcome back! This week Marcus and Nique discuss the cases of Breonna Taylor and Tamir Rice to assess the excessive force demonstrated by the police.   This podcast is information, not legal advice specific to any situation.
Feb 8, 2021
31 min
White Supremacy in America
In this week's episode, community lawyers, Marcus and Nique, discuss the most recent display of white supremacy in America and what that means for Black Americans. This podcast is information, not legal advice specific to any situation.
Feb 1, 2021
16 min
Welcome to Community Lawyering 101
What is Community Lawyering 101? We’re glad you asked! Community Lawyering 101 uses vital legal counseling and advocacy principles to enhance power that drives the community toward long-lasting change. Each week attorneys Marcus and Nique discuss the legal and political contexts of matters related to Black America and offer actionable insights. Please follow us on social media using the hashtag @clawyering101 across all social media platforms.
Jan 31, 2021
1 min