Social Justice - A Conversation

Join the compelling conversation between Lana Weatherald, a third-year law student, and Professor Charles Stanton from the Boyd School of Law at UNLV in this episode of Social Justice - A Conversation. The duo dives into pressing issues, from the aftermath of natural disasters like Hurricane Ian to the systemic disparities in breast cancer research. They shed light on the alarming realities of racial and socio-economic divides in healthcare outcomes, as well as the disturbing revelations surrounding sexual assault claims and the questionable practices of corporations like Uber. The discussion goes beyond the headlines, urging listeners to confront the complexities of these issues and inspiring a call to action for a more just society.

In this thought-provoking episode of "Social Justice Conversations," hosts Lana Weatherald, a third-year law student, and Professor Charles Stanton from the Boyd School of Law, delve into critical issues affecting our society. The hosts discuss the recent hurricane in Florida, shedding light on disparities in disaster response and the politics behind relief efforts. They also explore nuances in breast cancer awareness, emphasizing the need for a more nuanced conversation about disparities in research and funding. The conversation shifts to alarming revelations about sexual assault claims in the Uber context, revealing systemic issues in addressing women's safety. The hosts cap off the episode with a discussion on political corruption, highlighting the need for transparency and systemic changes in our institutions.

Join Charles Stanton, faculty member at the Honors College of UNLV, and Lana Weatherald, a third-year law student, in their engaging podcast "Social Justice Conversations." In this episode, they delve into the intriguing political scenario in Texas, discussing the unique campaign styles of the Attorney General and Governor, and the changing dynamics of political interaction in the age of social media. Transitioning to the NFL, they passionately explore the racial disparities among players, coaches, and owners, shedding light on the challenges faced by African American coaches in a league dominated by African American players. The episode concludes with a thought-provoking analysis of a recent Wall Street Journal survey, revealing contrasting perspectives on America's greatness and the belief in the universal opportunity for success through hard work. Tune in for a captivating dialogue on politics, diversity, and societal perceptions.

Join hosts Charles Stanton, a faculty member at the UNLV Honors College and Boyd School of Law, and Ilana Weatherall, a third-year law student, as they dive into crucial conversations on social justice. In this episode, they explore the current state of democracy, discussing issues such as the erosion of trust in institutions, challenges to voting rights, and the recent abortion decision. The hosts emphasize the importance of open dialogue, objective facts, and citizen engagement in shaping a more just society. Tune in for insightful discussions on socio-economic inequalities, feminism, systemic legislative issues, and more. This podcast aims to foster understanding, empathy, and action in the face of a divided nation.