Legally BLACK

Legally BLACK

By Simone & CassSociety & Culture
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Legally BLACK episodes

  • Episode 10 - College Athletes Deserve To Be Paid

    Hey y’all! Tune in this week as Simone and Cass discuss NCAA v. Alston and whether or not you can separate the art from the problematic artist. 


    SONGS OF THE WEEK

    Hellcats and Trackhawks - Only the Family & Lil' Dirk 

    SKAT - Tory Lanez feat. DaBaby

    Muwop - Latto feat. Gucci Mane 

    pride.is.the.devil. - J.Cole feat. Lil' Baby

    Statement - G Herbo


    RECIPE OF THE WEEK

    Herb Salad


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    44 min
  • Episode 9 - Derek Chauvin Case Deep Dive

    Hey y’all! Tune in as Simone and Cass discuss the details of Derek Chauvin's case describing both the prosecution’s and defense case and important events and information of George Floyd’s case.

    Here’s a glance of what was discussed in this episode:

    02:02 - Jury composition of the trial

    06:48 - Prosecution's case details

    15:25 - Defense case details

    31:10 - Special thanks to Daniella Frazier

    38:21 - Song of the week

    40:51 - recipe of the week

    44:30 - new theme on June


    SONGS OF THE WEEK

    Wouldn't Leave by Kanye West

    Reborn by Kid Cudi

    Ace by No Name

    Self Care by Mac Miller 

    Sing About Me, I'm Dying Of Thirst by Kendrick Lamar 


    RECIPE OF THE WEEK

    Fancy Toast


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    Send us your general broad questions at [email protected] or send us a DM on insta @legally_BLACK


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    Radio Public - https://bit.ly/390dXs5

    48 min
  • Episode 8 - Always Have a Contract
    Hey y’all! In this episode Simone and Cass talked about a copyright case and tossed in some good references about other cases, shared the song of the week, (freaky - according to Cass) recipe of the week and the current bar they’re loving!
    Here’s a glance of what was discussed in this episode:
    0:14 - Tribute to Adam Toledo and Daunte Wright
    03:53 - The George Floyd Case Closing
    05:18 - Police scenario with Oscar Grant
    07:34 - President Biden can be doing a better job
    09:00 - This is a “the police is terrible” issue
    12:54 - OJ case
    13:43 - Copyright case details
    19:21 - Netflix content and contracts
    24:46 - Case details
    29:59 - mass shooting case details
    33:37 - song of the week
    38:49 - recipe of the week
    SONGS OF THE WEEK
    The Proud by Talib Kweli
    The Bigger Picture by Love baby
    16 shots by Vic Mensa
    Freedom Freestyle by Joe Budden 
    Freedom Time by Lauryn Hill 
    RECIPE OF THE WEEK
    Broccoli Salad
    SMALL BUSINESS SHOUT OUT
    Mack’s Bar & Grill
    REACH US AT:
    IG: https://www.instagram.com/legally_BLACK/
    Send us your general broad questions at [email protected] or send us a DM on insta @legally_BLACK
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    Anchor - https://bit.ly/3c0LC6L
    Radio Public - https://bit.ly/390dXs5
    48 min
  • Episode 7 - Wrongful Conviction

    In this episode, Simone and Cass discussed Lamar Johnson’s case, a prosecutor’s job and how wrongful conviction occurs.


    Here’s a glance of what was discussed in this episode:

    00:58 - 01:27 What a prosecutor does

    04:50 - 06:01 Conviction review unit

    06:29 - 06:50 Case: State of Missouri, the Lamar Johnson.

    06:54 - 08:46 case details

    09:05 - 11:46 grounds for relief

    10:06 - 10:30 Brady violations

    12:28 - 13:39 court decision

    14:02 - 15:17 habeas corpus

    16:59 - 17:41 Prosecutor’s role

    19:07 - 19:55 concurrences

    26:29 - 31:31 cruel and unusual punishment in America

    35:31 - song of the week 1: Track Star by Mooskie

    37:46 - song of the week 2: beatbox by Spotemgottem

    36:58 - song of the week 3: Jack Harlow - Tyler Herro

    37:46 - song of the week 4: Lemon Pepper Freestyle by Drake, featuring Rick Ross

    39:44 - song of the week 5: G Herbo - PTSD ft Juice WRLD & Chance The Rapper & Lil Uzi Vert

    41:38 - 42:28 Ethics

    43:41 - Recipe of the week

    51:20 - Big Smoke’s Birthday Bash


    SONGS OF THE WEEK

    Track Star by Mooskie

    SPOTEMGOTTEM - BeatBox 

    Jack Harlow - Tyler Herro

    G Herbo - PTSD ft Juice WRLD & Chance The Rapper & Lil Uzi Vert 

    Drake, Rick Ross - Lemon Pepper Freestyle 


    RECIPE OF THE WEEK

    Mango Salsa


    REACH US AT:

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/legally_BLACK/


    Send us your general broad questions at [email protected] or send us a DM on insta @legally_BLACK


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    Radio Public - https://bit.ly/390dXs5

    53 min
  • Episode 6 - The Affirmative Action

    How do you feel about affirmative action? Let Cass and Simone take you down the road of discussion about a case with Fisher, the University of Texas at Austin, about affirmative action in the lens of diversity. Plus, a mind-blowing recipe that Simone shared that you don’t want to miss!


    Here’s a glance of what was discussed in this episode:

    1:48 What is affirmative Action

    02:42 Details of case by a white woman against The University of Texas

    04:10 Facts of the case

    04:51 University of Texa’s Tiered Admission Policy

    06:39 14th Amendment Equal Protection Clause

    08:51 This is an example of how supreme court not touch a case but answer in a roundabout way

    10:07 Diversity in the issue

    12:11 What is strict scrutiny

    13:29 What diversity of thought is not

    14:25 More details on the university’s tiered admission policy

    19:25 The case was sent to the 5th circuit

    20:47 What is Concurrences

    21:33 Scalia’s Opinion

    28:40 Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    32:39 Diversity in the work place

    35:48 Listener questions: Does law prepare you to be a politician? What does it prepare you for?

    50:13 Song of the week (Cass)

    51:42 Recipe of the week (Simone)

    56:07 Small Business Shoutout: IG @baritaliastl


    SONGS OF THE WEEK

    Vic Mensa - 16 Shots

    Lil B - S*ck My D*ck Ho*

    Lee Brice - Rumor


    REACH US AT:

    Don't forget to send us your general broad questions at [email protected] or send us a DM on insta @legally_BLACK


    Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe!


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    Apple podcasts - https://apple.co/3s39tIQ

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    Google Podcast - https://bit.ly/3lwmpo1

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    Radio Public - https://bit.ly/390dXs5

    59 min
  • Episode 5

    In this episode Cass & Simone close out BLACK History Month by interviewing Mimi Camera - Senior Director of Business and Legal Affairs at Warners Records! They discuss Mimi's law school journey, how she feels lucky to have found a career that IS her hobby, and the question on everyone's mind: East coast vs. West coast?

    Cass unveils her songs of the week naming 'The Woo' by Pop Smoke, 50 Cent and Roddy Rich as her number 1 Pick, while Mimi shares 'Bouger Bouger' by Magic System as one of her all time favorite jams. Simone keeps it simple with an easy weekday stir fry recipe and the black business shout out of the week goes to Sincerely Nude (@sincerelynude on insta)!

    Don't forget to send us your general broad questions at [email protected] or send us a DM on insta @legally_BLACK

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    58 min
  • Episode 4

    In this episode Cass & Simone continue the BLACK History Month celebrations with an analysis of EEOC v. Catastrophe Management Solutions (2015), a look back at their own #hairjourneys and a discussion of what professional black hair means to them.

    Cass unveils her songs of the week naming Parables by Cordae as her number 1 pick, and Simone bundles up with a bowl of spicy corn and coconut soup. Plus our black business shoutout of the week goes to hair queen Nia J (niajslay.com).

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    46 min
  • Episode 3

    In this episode Cass & Simone kick off Black History Month and take a trip down memory lane to discuss the law school application process and what it's like being black in law school. 

    Cass unveils her songs of the week naming Brown Skin Girl by Leon Bridges as her number 1 pick, and Simone teaches us how to whip up a quick salmon curry that will be sure to impress. Plus our black business shoutout of the week goes to Urban Body Skincare (@urbanbodyskin on insta).

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    1 hr 13 min
  • Episode 2

    In this episode Simone & Cass discuss impeachment, some freaky government officials, and racism in the tattoo industry.

    Cass unveils her songs of the week naming Southside Fade by Reggie as her number 1 pick, and Simone teaches us how to make meatballs! Plus our black business shout out of the week goes to Day 3 Organics (day3organics on Insta). 

    57 min
  • Episode 1

    In this episode, Simone and Cass discuss Bush v. Gore, the happenings at the Capital Building and of course, black twitter. 

    Cass unveils her songs of the week naming Scottie Beam by Freddie Gibbs as her Number 1 pick, and Simone teaches us how to make a Mediterranean Frittata! Plus the Black Business shoutout of the week goes to Yam Jewelry (@yam_nyc on insta). 


    58 min

About Legally BLACK

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What do you get when you put two black women, with a talent for talking, at a top 20 law school? Simone and Cass are on a mission to break down the law and make it accessible while talking pop…