Read more“You can make more money honestly from a growing economy, than you can steal…from a dying economy.” Ambassador Andrew Young
Read more“There is a difference between being broke and being poor. Being broke is a temporary economic condition, but being poor is a disabling frame of a mind, and a depressed condition of the spirit, and we must vow to never, ever be poor again.” John Hope Bryant
Council Member John Hope Bryant applauds Council Chair and Council on release of Final Report
PRESIDENT’S FINANCIAL CAPABILITY COUNCIL COMPLETES WORK, ISSUES FINAL REPORT Report offers recommendations on improving financial capability of youth; members commit to actions to build skills of young people WASHINGTON — The President’s Advisory Council...Read more“If you cannot explain something simply to someone, in a way that your old, slightly senile auntie can understand it, then it’s not clear in your own head.”
Hugh Price, former CEO of the National Urban League, talking to John Hope Bryant in 2013.
John Hope Bryant outlines his vision for Detroit at the Mackinac Policy Conference
I strongly believe, that “America needs Detroit to win — again.” Detroit, is part of the American experience. It is part of America’s birth of enterprise, and literally, our middle class. The history of Detroit, is embedded in the DNA...
In Detroit Tonight: Civil Rights Icon Ambassador Andrew Young and John Hope Bryant
Tonight, civil rights icon Ambassador Andrew Young, right hand to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and respected international statesman, and my personal mentor, advisor and friend (and global spokesman for Operation HOPE) will join me and the HOPE team this evening at the...
What you didn’t know about Dr. King’s father
Most people, have no idea, that Martin Luther King, Sr. — more affectionally called ‘Daddy King’ — was not only a minister of the gospel, and the father of the world’s 20th century prophet, but a businessman and a capitalist too....