It's been over 50 years since thousands of individuals concerned about Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness marched peacefully to the steps of the capitol building in Montgomery, Alabama. On the last day of the rally, Dr. King said to the crowds: "The end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience. And that will be a day not of the white man, not of the black man. That will be the day of man as man." The post Let Justice Roll Like A River appeared first on John Hope Bryant.

On March 3, the Secretary of the Treasury will host the Freedman’s Bank Forum to commemorate the 155th anniversary of the chartering of the Freedman’s Savings and Trust Company, commonly referred to as the Freedman’s Bank, created to provide economic opportunity for newly emancipated Americans. I will participate in the opening plenary entitled, The Legacy of Freedman’s […] The post John Hope Bryant to participate in U.S. Treasury’s Freedman’s Bank Forum appeared first on John Hope Bryant.

I spent this morning in New York on the set of CNBC's Squawk Box talking about the debate between capitalism vs. socialism. I said to the hosts, even if you wanted to distribute money like a socialist, you must first collect it like a capitalist. Capitalism created enormous opportunity in this country, but that opportunity […] The post John Hope Bryant appears on Squawk Box; Weighs in on how to build more opportunities under capitalism appeared first on John Hope Bryant.

Sometimes the best communication is simply the most authentic.  Here is an authentic voice on our work and movement at Operation HOPE, from one of our HOPE Inside for Youth silver rights soldiers. Be inspired.  And yes, I do plan on visiting and speaking at the school. John Hope Bryant     The post A HOPE Buisness In A Box Youth and HOPE Global Forums Youth Testimonial. appeared first on John Hope Bryant.