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Strive Masayiwa on ‘Money and Wealth’ with John Hope Bryant. The African Century.
August 18, 2026YOU NEED TO KNOW MY FRIEND STRIVE MASIYIWA. This is one of those conversations. My friend Strive Masiyiwa is one of the great entrepreneurs and institution builders of our generation—and if you live in America, there’s a good chance you don’t know nearly enough about him. Every once in a while, I ha
Inspiring a Movement. Capitalism for All.
August 17, 2026This was special. A totally unsolicited encouragement of the lessons in my newest bestselling book ‘Capitalism for All,’ from the organizers of a business conference, Ms. Delphine Bryant (no relationship to me) and her Visionaires Conference and Gala in Greater Atlanta. A special thank y
Operation HOPE Expands Partnership with the T.D. Jakes Foundation to Launch HOPE Inside at T.O.R.I.
August 14, 2026Operation HOPE is proud to announce the expansion of its partnership with the T.D. Jakes Foundation through the launch of a new HOPE Inside location housed within the Thriving Opportunities …
What Readers Are Telling Me About ‘Capitalism For All.’
August 13, 2026A Bryant Journal piece I wrote Capitalism for All to make an argument, not to collect compliments. But somewhere around the fourth or fifth month of watching the reviews come in, I started noticing something I didn’t expect: readers were handing the argument back to me, in their own words, oft
Systems, Structure and Strategy: Helping Entrepreneurs to Scale
August 12, 2026Entrepreneurs can turn to Operation HOPE for coaching at every stage of their business, whether launching a new venture or scaling to meet surging demand. When Shannon reached out, her …
Grad Student Turns to Operation HOPE for Extra “Credit”
Operation HOPE is dedicated to providing financial education for people of all ages – starting with dedicated programs for students and young adults. For clients that are both adults and …
CAPITALISM FOR ALL: THE CASE, IN FULL
A Bryant Journal Foundational piece Every book I’ve written has been an argument. This one is the argument — the one all the others were building toward, whether I knew it at the time or not. I wrote Capitalism for All because I believe America is standing at a decision point it has faced only
THE 1865 PROJECT. Powered by Operation HOPE.
A Bryant Journal Foundational piece In March of 1865, Abraham Lincoln signed a bill establishing the Freedman’s Bureau, and inside it, something I consider one of the most quietly radical acts in American economic history: the Freedman’s Bank. Frederick Douglass, one of my heroes, the mo
Capitalism for All Remains a #1 Bestseller
Editorial Reviews Review “Capitalism for All is a call to reimagine our economy as a vehicle for justice, not just prosperity. It reminds us that when every person is granted access to opportunity and ownership, we move closer to the promise of a nation that truly works for all. This book is both a
Building “A Future with Purpose” while Navigating Economic Reintegration
August 7, 2026Mr. Deshazor had arrived at one of our Maryland hubs in January, shortly after his release from incarceration, with the desire and perseverance to rebuild. He was starting with $35,000, …