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...
by Louis Deas | Jun 5, 2020 | Events & Appearances, The Silver Rights Movement
Image: World Affairs Council of Atlanta Days after George Floyd was killed, the World Affairs Council of Atlanta asked me to speak about racial inequality in America. COVID-19 had already shown us who lacked health care, savings and a safety net. His death put the...
by Louis Deas | Oct 11, 2016 | Bryant Writing | OpEds, John Hope Bryant Authored, The Silver Rights Movement
Photo: APK, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Treasury commemorated the legacy of the Freedman’s Savings and Trust Company with the renaming of a building—a rare occurrence on the White House campus. Established by President...
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