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“How The Poor Can Save Capitalism” named to top audiobook list by Book Authority
I am happy to announce that "How the Poor Can Save Capitalism" is featured in BookAuthority's list of Best Capitalism Audiobooks of all time! BookAuthority collects and ranks the best books in the world, and it is a great honor to get this kind of recognition. Thank...
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Operation HOPE and U.S. Comptroller of the Currency hold bus tour & roundtable discussion on revitalizing neighborhoods, CRA Reform in Atlanta
This past Friday, Operation HOPE partnered with the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting and his team for a Bankers Bus Tour through several neighborhoods in Atlanta. The main focus was on the proposed updating and revision of the Community Reinvestment Act...
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John Hope Bryant Discusses Economy on CNN Newsroom
I recently appeared on the weekend edition of CNN Newsroom with host Fredricka Whitfield to discuss the state of the economy, the effects of tariffs on China to the American consumer, and a sustainable economic solution for America’s middle class. Click image to watch...
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Operation HOPE receives $1M donation from Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Foundation
It was recently announced that The Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Foundation will donate $1M to Operation HOPE. This donation will help expand the reach and impact of the work of HOPE, through its HOPE Inside network. We are honored to receive such a generous gift. I...
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John Hope Bryant celebrates the grand opening of HOPE Inside Destinations Credit Union
Brian Vittek of Destinations Credit Union & John Hope Bryant of Operation HOPE It was an honor to be at the grand opening of HOPE Inside Destinations Credit Union in Baltimore, MD. I joined the President & CEO of Destinations, Brian Vittek for this incredible moment....
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John Hope Bryant on “Squawk Box”: How Opportunity Zones can thrive
I appeared on the set of CNBC's "Squawk Box" this morning to talk about opportunity zones. Opportunity Zones were recently created as a way to drive long-term investment in low-income communities. The way it works is two-fold. An investor gets a tax benefit for...
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John Hope Bryant to appear on CNBC’s Squawk Box to talk about opportunity zones
Be sure to tune into CNBC's Squawk Box tomorrow morning. I'll be on the show talking about opportunity zones and how Operation HOPE is working to educate the public about them. It's an important conversation and I'm looking forward to having the discussion with Joe...
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Department of Commerce awards Operation HOPE with a $1.2M grant to continue impactful work in Puerto Rico
Thank you to the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Department's Economic Development Administration for awarding Operation HOPE with a $1.2 million grant to support our work in Puerto Rico. It will help us to provide 300 new workshops that will empower entrepreneurs...
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John Hope Bryant to join Destinations Credit Union CEO for opening of a new HOPE Inside location
I’ll be in Baltimore, MD this Thursday for the grand opening of HOPE Inside Destinations Credit Union. It’s the first time Operation HOPE has partnered with a credit union to bring free financial literacy services to the community. I’m looking forward to joining the...
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New HOPE Inside location now open in Smyrna, TN
There's a new HOPE Inside location now open in Smyrna, TN. HOPE Inside First Tennessee Bank Smyrna is the 24th location to open within the First Horizon family of companies, which includes First Tennessee Bank and Capital Bank. Reach out to the Operation HOPE...
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