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My Word for 2026: Institutionalization

My Word for 2026: Institutionalization

by John Bryant | Feb 26, 2026 | Bryant Writing | OpEds, Entrepreneurship

Every year, I choose one word. Not a resolution. Not a hashtag. A word — something that captures the assignment in front of us and demands that we grow into it. Last year, we built. The year before that, we scaled. And now — now — we have arrived at the most important...
The Lesson Carter G. Woodson Still Has for America at 250

The Lesson Carter G. Woodson Still Has for America at 250

by John Bryant | Feb 26, 2026 | Bryant Thought Leadership, Bryant Writing | OpEds, John Hope Bryant Authored

One hundred years ago, Carter G. Woodson launched what he called Negro History Week — not as a celebration, but as a correction. He believed America was telling an incomplete story about itself, and that an incomplete story produces an incomplete nation. He was right...
“West Virginia, Woodson, and the Work Still Before Us”

“West Virginia, Woodson, and the Work Still Before Us”

by John Bryant | Feb 26, 2026 | Article, John Hope Bryant Authored

A conversation with Marshall University President Brad D. Smith — and a lesson a century in the making There are moments when history, geography, and purpose converge in ways that feel less like coincidence and more like calling. Last week, I had one of those moments....

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