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#143 African American Footwear Series: Diversity Download with D’Wayne Edwards of PENSOLE Part 1

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D’Wayne Edwards // Founder // PENSOLE

D'Wayne Edwards, Founder, PENSOLE

In the first installment of Shoe-In Show’s African American Footwear Series, footwear designer extraordinaire and PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy founder D’Wayne Edwards walks Matt, Andy and Jasmine through his inspiring story from his younger days as a kid from Inglewood to the peak of his career at NIKE to the launch of PENSOLE in Portland. D’Wayne is just getting started as he works to provide greater opportunity for youth and speaks out on the need to drive diversity within the footwear industry.


Posted On February 4, 2019

Posted By SHOE-IN

Posted In Brands and Business Podcast

Tagged Black History Month D'Wayne Edwards diversity Jordan NIKE Pensole

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