Black-Owned Banks

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April 27, 2022

Minnesota’s first Black-owned bank opens in Minneapolis 

Detroit-based First Independence Bank plans to address Minnesota's racial disparities in income and wealth. 
March 9, 2021

Large banks make investments in banks that serve Black communities

Some large banks have recently decided to invest in Black-owned banks whose leaders say they perform an important role.
July 6, 2018

Grio Good News Report | Kiko Davis is the only African American woman to own a bank in the U.S.

[griojw id=”qYOoCrhz” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]Kiko Davis is taking the meaning of girl boss to a new level. She is the only African
November 27, 2012

As minority banks fail nationwide, experts question their relevancy

Besides the recession, other experts say minority banks are failing because they aren’t needed.
February 9, 2012

TheGrio's 100: George Andrews, Providing opportunities for small businesses

theGRIO's 100 - George Andrews is the founder and CEO of what is now the second-largest black-owned bank in Georgia...