Media and Speaking

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As a legal expert, Njeri speaks, teaches and publishes in the areas of race, criminal justice, constitutional law, criminal litigation, criminal procedure, grand jury procedures, crime victims, domestic violence, police brutality and forensic evidence based on her personal experience, scholarly research, and work experience.
MEDIA KIT
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CONTACT
For speaking requests and other comments, please click the button below to contact me.
Speaking Requests:
Non-academic speaking engagements on issues regarding criminal justice, diversity, or various legal issues, please use the contact form below.
For academic presentations at faculty workshops, colloquia, or symposia, please contact Professor Rutledge directly at: nmathis@stcl.edu
Media Inquiries:
Njeri is happy to respond to media requests. Njeri’s Media Kit is available here for download:
Television Broadcasts Podcasts, and Recorded Presentations
Black Star Network – The Culture with Farajii Muhammad
Reflections on Former President Trump’s legal woes in light of Classified Documents Discovered, August 24, 2022
Isaiah Factor Uncensored
Reflections on newest Supreme Court Justice, July 1, 2022
MSNBC – The Reid Out with Joy Reid
April 7, 2022 reflections on the future Supreme Court Justice Jackson
The Culture with Farajii- Roland Martin
April 8, 2022 – after the confirmation
NPR/Houston Public Media – Town Square with Ernie Manouse – The Significance and impact of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Appointment to U.S. Supreme Court
Official website with recording:
State of the Water, Dr. Eric Claville
Recorded Radio broadcast aired 4/10/22
CBS News
Judge Jackson prepping for confirmation hearing March 20, 2022
NBC Morning News Now
March 2022, on the Senate Judiciary Confirmation Hearings of Judge Jackson
Reuters
Interview on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and Criminal Defense
NBC News Segment 1
Response to soft on crime false narrative about Judge Jackson
Click2 Houston, local NBC
NBC News Segment
Judge Jackson and defense work
Greater Boston
Interview on March 22, 2022 on Judge Jackson’s Nomination to the Supreme Court and the Hearings
NBC News Now
Black Women in Law Reflect on the Significance of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
The Culture
Interview on Day 2 of the Senate Confirmation Hearings
The Al Sharpton Show
Radio interview by Rev. Al Sharpton recorded live on March 9, 2022.
Isiah Carey interview on Supreme Court nominee, Judge Jackson
Aired March 1, 2022
PBS Greater Boston interview on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Aired February 28, 2022 interview with Jim Braude. Full show available at https://youtu.be/o_eIqNBcFEw.
KHOU-11 Houston interview on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Aired February 25, 2022, interview with Mia Gradney – https://www.khou.com/video/news/local/ketanji-brown-jackson-supreme-court-nominee/285-e53d3245-df55-4d19-ac20-259f2ff0ad4d
Fox26 Houston clip on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Aired February 25. 2022, interview with Jonathan Martin
NPR/Houston Public Media – Town Square with Ernie Manouse – No Knock Warrants – Are they worth the risk?
Aired February 11, 2022. Official web-page at https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/town-square/2022/02/11/419114/no-knock-warrants-are-they-worth-the-risk-should-they-go-away/
Fox26 Houston – Panel on President Biden’s First Year in Office, Segment one
Aired January 21, 2022
Fox26 Houston – Panel on President Biden’s First Year in Office, Segment two
KHOU 11 Houston – Colin Powell Tribute
TalkingFeds Podcast with Harry Litman – Thoughts on Bill Cosby Case
Fox 26 Houston – Mom Squad – Thoughts on Kids wearing Masks
May 25, 2021
Fox 26 Houston – Mom Squad – Should Schools be able to regulate student speech off-campus
May 4, 2021
Fox 26 Houston – Talking to Children about Derek Chauvin Verdict
Part II – segment 2, 4/21/21
Fox 26 Houston – Talking to Children About Derek Chauvin Verdict
Part I – segment 1, 4/21/21
Fox 26 Mom Squad – Instagram for Kids, May 14, 2021
Requirements for Search Warrant
Njeri, speaking at a symposium on Breonna Taylor at the University of Kentucky Law School.
Essay Reading from anthology – Meeting at the Table: African American Women Write on Race, Culture & Community featured on Inspired with Patrick L. Riley
Diversity Summit at Lone Star College on Normalizing Racism, March 2021
Diversity in the Criminal Justice System and Prosecutors, March 2021
Allyship and Accountability – Houston Young Lawyers Association clip
Graduation Remarks for South Texas College of Law Houston, May 17, 2020
It’s A Conversation About Racial Justice & the Law
Sponsored by the ACLU Chapter of South Texas on September 23, 2020
Print Interviews
BET.com, April 8, 2022 https://www.bet.com/article/negiyj/judge-ketanji-jackson-had-circle-of-support-from-classmates
New York Times, March 20, 2022 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/20/us/politics/ketanji-brown-jackson-harvard.html
LA Times, April 4, 2022 https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2022-04-04/kamala-harris-ketanji-brown-jackson-civil-rights-lawyers
Business Insider, March 3, 2022 https://www.businessinsider.com/black-women-in-law-celebrate-historic-scotus-nominee-ketanji-brown-jackson-2022-3
The Tennessee Tribune, March 30, 2022 https://tntribune.com/former-nashvillian-shares-insights-on-judge-ketanji-brown-jackson/
NBC News, March 21, 2022 https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/blog/ketanji-brown-jackson-confirmation-hearings-live-updates-n1292477
Religion News Service, March 21, 2022 https://religionnews.com/2022/03/21/ketanji-brown-jackson-publicly-expresses-thanks-to-god-but-faith-history-is-private/
Financial Times, January 23, 2021 https://www.ft.com/content/f511bdc2-5dfa-4b7c-b05e-76f9ef255902
Upjourney, March 4, 2021 https://upjourney.com/what-is-the-difference-between-civil-liberties-and-civil-rights
Parents, January 20, 2021 https://www.parents.com/news/how-to-explain-to-kids-the-difference-between-a-mob-and-a-protest/