Dr. King once said, "You cannot legislate goodness, and you cannot pass a law to force someone to respect you. The only way to social justice, in a capitalist country, is through economic parity." — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
Dr. King organized the Poor People's Campaign in 1968 to shut down Washington, D.C. and force legislators to tackle poverty. His efforts to shift focus from civil to silver rights were interrupted by his untimely death. He fought ardently for… — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
There is a difference between broke and being poor. Being broke is a temporary economic condition, but being poor is a disabling frame of… — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
Dr. King once said, "You cannot legislate goodness, and you cannot pass a law to force someone to respect you. The only way to… — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
Poverty is about low, self-esteem and a lack of role models and opportunities. Without money, people resort to de-dignifying activities in order to support… — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
Do more and understand that all wealth came from poor people either as the entrepreneurs or the consumers who buy the product that keeps… — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
For many years, I believed racism in America was dead and that opportunity existed for all. My beliefs were shaken when the Rodney King… — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
Everyone wants dignity. And today the mission of HOPE is ‘silver rights,’or making the free enterprise system work for the least of these God’s… — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
If you’re not passionate about what you’re doing, you need to stop doing it. You aren’t living your truth. — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
Poverty is not what's in your pocket - its what you have in your head. — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
Love created this world, & the lack of it can kill it. Selfishness, self-absorption , arrogance & indifference never built anything. — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
“There is a difference between being broke and being poor. Being broke is a temporary economic condition, but being poor is a disabling frame… — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image