A Cleveland Cavaliers executive knows all too well the importance of HBCUs.
“HBCUs for me have always been a part of my life. I got seven generations going back to my grandmother,” said Kevin Clayton, VP of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement.After the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, many companies created positions in the diversity, equity, and inclusion space.
Clayton knows he wouldn’t be where he is today without the influence of his HBCU, North Carolina Central University.
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