John’s Blog
On The TMI Show with Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne
February 10, 2026Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne “The General” brought me onto The TMI Show for a candid conversation about money, credit and ownership in our communities. Organizers understand that freedom has an economic side, and I was glad to talk about it with two people who fight for their community
John Hope Bryant On Financial Literacy, Race, & Economic Power
February 6, 2026| NXT Chapter with T.D. Jakes Editor’s Note: I was so excited to do my brother and friend’s new podcast, NXT Chapter with (Bishop, Chairman, Leader) T.D. Jakes this week. This was a different version of me. I unpack and explore areas I have never really discussed publicly before. But I g
Van Jones Joins HOPE AI as Co-Chair
January 31, 2026Dream Machine Innovation Lab Founder, CNN Host, and New York Times Best-Selling Author Joins Operation HOPE Founder, Chairman and CEO John Hope Bryant to Co-Lead HOPE AI™ National Strategy for Inclusive Financial and AI Literacy Editor’s Note: With deep personal appreciation and thanks, I and we are
‘Capitalism for All’ Book Pre-Order Launches at #1 in Category
January 23, 2026Earlier this week my publisher Wiley announced the coming release of my newest book ‘Capitalism for All: Inclusive Economics and the Future Proofing of America,’ which is scheduled for a publish date of March 31, 2026. I was pleased and thankful to hear that the response from this first
John Hope Bryant Announces Capitalism for All
January 22, 2026Capitalism for All: Inclusive Economics and the Future Proofing of America, on America’s 250th Birthday
Money & Wealth Podcast Earns NAACP Nomination
January 20, 2026John Hope Bryant’s Money & Wealth podcast receives an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Podcast in Lifestyle/Self-Help ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Money And Wealth With John Hope Bryant, the personal finance and self-help podcast hosted by entrepreneur and Operation HOPE Found
Dream Forward: Honoring Dr. King
January 19, 2026Advancing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy through economic dignity, financial literacy, and leadership that strengthens the American Dream. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s dream was never only moral. It was also deeply economic. Dr. King understood that dignity requires access: access to education
“Money & Wealth” Podcast Nominated for NAACP Image Award
January 16, 2026I was deeply honored to learn first from my friend Charlamagne The God (Co-Host for The Breakfast Club and CEO of The Black Effect Network, where I am honored to have a hosted podcast, and to also serve on the board) — that our podcast “Money & Wealth” has been nominated for an NAACP Image Award
John Hope Bryant Leads King Day Week Events
January 15, 2026John Hope Bryant Leads King Day Week Events National leadership dialogues and keynote appearances honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ATLANTA — January 2026 — As communities across the nation prepare to honor the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., John Hope Bryant, Founder, Chairma
The Path to Homeownership with Leanne Brown and HOPE Coach Lester Watt
January 1, 2026Memphis homeowner Leanne Brown and HOPE coach Lester Watt share the budget, the grit, and the why behind her journey from renting to owning.