Detroit — October 12, 2021
Renowned Air Jordan footwear designer and PENSOLE Academy founder, Dr. D’Wayne Edwards, has teamed with Detroit’s College of Creative Studies, the Gilbert Foundation, and the City of Detroit, to reopen the former Lewis College of Business as a design school.
BREAKING: Pensole Footwear Design Academy founder D’Wayne Edwards has acquired the Lewis College of Business in Detroit, Michigan’s 1st HBCU originally founded in 1928.
— Nick DePaula (@NickDePaula) October 12, 2021
The Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design will open in 2022 with free tuition & design education access. pic.twitter.com/DCIb8RXUV5