Paying Respect: With Ambassador Andrew Young, Honoring Reverend Jesse Jackson

Paying Respect: With Ambassador Andrew Young, Honoring Reverend Jesse Jackson

by | Mar 7, 2026 | Bryant in Remembrance, Bryant on Leaders and Leadership, Bryant on Meaning, Bryant on the Move, Bryant Traveling Man, Events & Appearances, Operation HOPE, Silver Rights

Rev. Jesse Jackson laying in state at the South Carolina State Capitol This past Monday, civil rights icon Ambassador Andrew Young and I traveled to the State Capitol of South Carolina to pay our final respects to a man who bent the arc of history with his bare hands...
Operation HOPE Earns 12th Consecutive Four-Star Rating From Charity Navigator

Operation HOPE Earns 12th Consecutive Four-Star Rating From Charity Navigator

by | Mar 7, 2026 | Bryant Announcement, Financial Literacy, HOPE Inside, John Hope Bryant Authored, Operation HOPE, Press Release, Silver Rights, The Silver Rights Movement

Editor’s Note Think about a AAA bond rating for a prominent company on Wall Street, and you have discovered the power and importance of a 4-Star Charity Navigator Rating for a nonprofit. The real star here, on my leadership team, is one Brian Betts, my president and...
A Standing Ovation for Doug McMillon: A Leader Who Put Financial Dignity on the National Agenda

A Standing Ovation for Doug McMillon: A Leader Who Put Financial Dignity on the National Agenda

by | Mar 1, 2026 | Bryant on Leaders and Leadership, Financial Literacy, Financial Literacy for All (FL4A), HOPE Global Forum, Operation HOPE, Silver Rights

A Salute to Doug McMillon, former CEO of Walmart There are leaders who manage organizations, and then there are leaders who move mountains. Doug McMillon is the latter. When Doug and I co-founded the Financial Literacy for All Initiative, we shared a simple but...