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NBA and HBCU basketball legend Purvis Short talks about his brainchild the NBPA HBCU Top 50 Camp that took place at Morehouse College.
Transcript
00:00 again, same question. What does this campaign putting together means? Well,
00:04 it means a couple of things. Number one, you know, gives us an opportunity,
00:07 particularly myself as HBCU alum to give back, you know, to these young
00:14 men, just as folks gave to us. We had a lot of people, you know, that poured
00:19 into us, helped us along the way. So we're just trying to do the same.
00:23 Secondly, you know, we're trying to create an environmental structure camp
00:28 whereby we could bring in student HBCU athletes and give them a lot of the
00:35 resources, training, techniques, all the things that they may otherwise not
00:41 have gotten. And we're trying to fit it all into our top 100 camp.

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