Pensole Footwear Design Academy

Good Morning POU! Today we feature the founder of the only shoe design school in the United States, D'Wayne Edwards. PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy creator D’Wayne Edwards sketched his first shoe at 11. A few years later, his high school guidance counselor told him no black kid from Inglewood, Calif., had a shot at designing footwear. “In the 80s, in that area, my … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: African American Athletic Shoe Designers