Former Jordan Brand Executive Revives HBCU, Mentors Designers

A former Jordan Brand executive who designed shoes for Michael Jordan and Carmelo Anthony is now bringing an HBCU back to life to teach aspiring designers. The university is reviving its fashion and design curriculum after years of dormancy.

The executive’s vision focuses on providing real‑world industry experience to young talent. The program blends technical skill development with creative exploration.

Stakeholders hope the initiative will elevate the role of HBCUs in the design sector.

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