ENC’s last local black-owned ‘unicorn’ credit union promotes financial literacy

When it comes to building wealth in our country, homeownership is one of the ways Americans are able to build their capital and leave some behind for their generations to come too. Some of the first black-owned credit unions were established as far back as the 1920s and the 1930s, but it’s a number that’s not nearly as high as it used to be. This week in Black History we’re taking a look at one of the few that’s left – right in our backyard, and their push for financial literacy in their community.

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