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American Banker: Why CRA Reform Matters to Me

American Banker: Why CRA Reform Matters to Me

by Louis Deas | May 18, 2020 | Financial Literacy, HOPE Office of Government Relations and Public Policy, John Hope Bryant Authored

In 1977, a Bank of America banker walked into my classroom in Compton and taught us about money. He was there because of the Community Reinvestment Act. That one visit set me on the path to everything I have built since. In this op-ed for American Banker, I explain...

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