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John Hope Bryant’s Vision on Building a New American Middle Class

John Hope Bryant delves into his latest book, Financial Literacy for All, and explore the critical role of financial education in building a new American middle class.

Published on July 2024 in Financial Education

FEATURING: John Hope Bryant, Operation HOPE, Inc.

In this episode of Banking Transformed, we sit down with John Hope Bryant, the visionary behind Operation HOPE, Inc. John shares his journey from founding the organization in the aftermath of the 1992 Rodney King riots to becoming a leading advocate for financial literacy and economic empowerment.

We delve into his latest book, Financial Literacy for All, and explore the critical role of financial education in building a new American middle class. John discusses the challenges and successes of promoting financial dignity, his influence on federal financial policies, and the future of financial literacy in a digital age.

This conversation is a deep dive into the transformative power of financial knowledge and the ongoing fight for economic equality.

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