Talking Liberties Podcast
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Taking Liberties is a podcast from the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review that explores the most pressing civil rights and civil liberties issues of the day. The podcast features panel discussions on current events related to civil rights and civil liberties, interviews with scholars and practitioners who fight for them, and tributes to those who have contributed to the..
Talking Liberties Podcast
7M ago
On this episode, the Vol. 58 podcast team spoke with Professor Jeannine Bell of the Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Manjusha Kulkarni of the AAPI Equity Alliance, and Jason Wu of the Legal Aid Society about hate crime prosecution and its application in anti-Asian crimes in the last two years ..read more
Talking Liberties Podcast
1y ago
On this episode the Volume 58 podcast team introduces themselves and asks Harvard Law School students what civil rights and civil liberties they care about. Tell us your thoughts at this feedback form! Subscribe to the podcast and follow the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review on Twitter and Instagram! ..read more
Talking Liberties Podcast
2y ago
On this episode, editor Laura Garcia speaks with Nina Perales, the Vice President of Litigation at the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF). They discuss her work as an impact litigator at MALDEF, gerrymandering and voting rights, civil rights issues facing the LatinX community more broadly, and more. Subscribe to the podcast and ..read more
Talking Liberties Podcast
2y ago
On this episode, Vol. 56 Editor-in-Chief Armani Madison speaks with Professor Spencer H. Boyer, the founder of the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review and a professor at Howard Law School. They talk about what motivated him to found a civil rights journal, how the journal has evolved, the most pressing civil liberties issues we ..read more
Talking Liberties Podcast
2y ago
On this episode, Executive Editor Samantha Neal speaks with Evelyn Douek, a lecturer on law and SJD candidate at Harvard Law School, about digital free speech: to what extent it should be regulated online, who the “arbiters of truth” are and why it matters, the threat of disinformation, and more. Subscribe to the podcast and ..read more
Talking Liberties Podcast
2y ago
On this episode, Audio Content Editor Laura Garcia speaks with Maite Garcia, an attorney and Pro Bono Mentor with the Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project (FIRRP) in Arizona, about the intersection between immigration and criminal law, and the challenges that “crimmigration” issues pose for noncitizens and those aiming to provide them with meaningful legal ..read more
Talking Liberties Podcast
3y ago
On this episode, we speak with Professor Alexander Chen, the founding director of Harvard Law School’s newest clinic, the LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic. Follow Professor Chen on Twitter @alexanderlchen, and follow the clinic on Twitter @harvardlgbtq, Instagram @harvardlgbtq, or Facebook @harvardlawlgbtq ..read more
Talking Liberties Podcast
3y ago
On this episode we speak with Aaron Regunberg and Hannah Perls, two students organizing with #DropExxon, a group of law students seeking to pressure Paul Weiss to drop Exxon Mobil as a client. Follow #DropExxon on Twitter at @dropexxon ..read more
Talking Liberties Podcast
3y ago
On this episode, we speak with Mark Haidar, President of The Equal Democracy Project at Harvard Law School, a new student group fighting for voting rights and electoral reform. Follow The Equal Democracy Project on Twitter @EqualDemocracy ..read more
Talking Liberties Podcast
3y ago
On this episode, our hosts speak with James Esseks, Director of the ACLU’s LGBT & HIV Project, about Bostock v. Clayton County, Altitude Express Inc. v. Zarda, and R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc. v. EEOC, three major cases currently before the Supreme Court addressing whether Title VII prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation ..read more