HOPE Global Forum: The Aspirational Future of Black Men in America

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjOIGrro3og&w=560&h=315] The opening reception and first substantive session of the HOPE Global Forum 2016 Annual Meeting of Operation HOPE featured a dynamic conversation between John Hope Bryant, Ben Jealous, Van...

Introducing the HOPE Store, Powered by Operation HOPE

I am proud to formally introduce to the world that supports Operation HOPE and our ‘Silver Rights Movement,’ the official HOPE Store online! Here you can find many if not most of the very cool items you may have seen at the HOPE Global Forum Annual Meeting...

Reporting out on the 3200+ Delegates at the HOPE Global Forum, 2016 Annual Meeting of Operation HOPE

When a photo pretty much says it all. The HOPE Global Forum, 2016 Annual Meeting of Operation HOPE in Atlanta, Georgia was arguably the largest gathering of leaders from government, community, the private sector, faith, academia and the media for the purpose of the...

“God does not have a self esteem problem. He will not deny you your greatness, whether you believe in Him or not. Whether you light a candle, or curse the darkness with your gift, is up to you.”

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The New Color is Not Black or White, it’s GREEN

      Last night’s Opening Reception, and subsequent dialogue on “The Aspirational Future of Black Men in America,” featuring Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, Van Jones of CNN and Dream Corps, Ben Jealous of Kapor Capital and former CEO...

“To live in a system of free enterprise, but not to understand the rules of free enterprise, must be the very definition of slavery.”  HOPE Global Spokesman and civil rights icon, Ambassador Andrew Young.  

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