By Charles Hallman
The understanding of the importance of being financially literate for black students is part of the Holly Cooper mission.
Cooper, Marketing and Communication, Hope Credit Union, the largest black and female owner of the nation, the vice-president of marketing and communication, in five southern countries: Louisiana, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Arkansas. In these countries, the HBCU Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) member schools (HBCAC), was the official sponsor of the entire Black League in NAIA in 2022.
There is about 25 years of experience in marketing consulting. At the beginning of this month, we met with Cooper in the last HBCUAC basketball tournament in Toscaloosa this month.
“Hope really hired me.” “I was very interesting to work in the social justice.”
Cooperation between the responsibilities, as well as the development and finance of development, development and finance, supervises the Institute of Hope Policy.
“We are not only the only credit union of the nation, which is a policy of politics, is one-on-one in” Cooper. “We provide reports and create information, but we share information.
“Most of my career were in non-profit and advertising and sports. To make all this a business in a business, especially in a disadvantage of the skin, it was something so ideal for me.”
The cooper is those who have the potential to college in the future after the importance of being literate with black people, especially financial. During the tournament games, and afterwards, COOoper often spent a quality time talking with confidence in confidence.
“One of the things we are proud is financial literacy,” said Hope VP. “We are financially education. We are entering schools, we are talking about the importance of looking at student athletes, graduates, employees, finances.
“This begins with financial literacy, to pay on time to your credit account, when you finish the host, because you start the host generation wealth,” he starts something stressful.
“I am very proud to do with work.” It is also important to support HBCU.
“This is the next generation of leaders in the African American Association. We are in and why we continue to grow up (30 years ago) and why we continue to grow.” HBCUAC Commissioner Dr. The first meeting with Kiki Baker Barnes began.
“The first year in the Umid Credit Union, Dr. Barnes, the President of the President, the head of the President,” he said, “he said. “His energy and his attention and his attention and direction was a game changer for us. We want to support such as possible people. This was an easy decision.
“We have first done two years and announced that we have extended the contract for three years last year,” Surmised Cooper. “We are sponsored both men and women’s basketball and baseball.
“This is undoubtedly true partnership,” he said.
