by John Bryant | Jan 18, 2026 | Global Citizenship, The Silver Rights Movement
Backstage in Atlanta with the legendary group ahead of their upcoming tour. This week I was honored to spend some quality time backstage with the legendary guys in our Atlanta, at The New Edition Way Tour – Bootcamp – 10 day countdown, before they blast...
by John Bryant | Jan 17, 2026 | Featured, Financial Literacy, Operation HOPE, The Civil Rights Movement, The Silver Rights Movement
Remarks delivered during the 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. observance in Atlanta. I was deeply, deeply honored to be asked to speak before a unified Georgia State Capitol, before both Republicans and Democrats alike, along with new friend Governor Brian Kemp and the...
by Louis Deas | Apr 24, 2025 | Bryant | Media Interview, Financial Literacy, Media Interview, The Silver Rights Movement
Image: Forbes Jabari Young, senior writer at Forbes, sat down with me for a 45-minute conversation during Financial Literacy Month. The headline Forbes chose says it plainly: financial literacy is the new civil rights movement. My grandparents’ generation fought...
by Louis Deas | Mar 5, 2024 | Bryant Writing | OpEds, John Hope Bryant Authored, The Silver Rights Movement
March 3rd represents a significant date in American history, albeit one that is little known. Earlier this week, in 1865, President Abraham Lincoln signed legislation establishing the Freedman’s Bank, which was organized and designed to ‘teach freed slaves about...
by Louis Deas | Jan 17, 2022 | Bryant Writing | OpEds, John Hope Bryant Authored, The Silver Rights Movement
You’ll often hear me say that America is not just a place. Instead, she’s an idea. Although many people listen to me, not many really hear what I’m saying. America, as we know her, was founded with progress and achievement in mind. She’s a testament to the...
by Louis Deas | Apr 7, 2021 | Events & Appearances, The Silver Rights Movement
Image: World Affairs Council of Atlanta The World Affairs Council of Atlanta invited me back for a conversation on racial equity and economic development. COVID-19 exposed unequal access to health care, education and fair housing. The way forward is a stronger Black...
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