Detroit's First Independence Bank Expands To Minneapolis
(CBS DETROIT) -- The first Black-owned bank in the Twin Cities will officially open Tuesday.
First Independence Bank, which is headquartered in Detroit, is making a move to Minnesota with the help of five major banks.
We're delighted to announce our upcoming #historicevent: #FirstIndependence Bank will be hosting the grand opening of our Minneapolis Branch on Tuesday, April 26th, and you're invited to celebrate with us!#ficonnected #bankingTwinCities #TwinCitiesbank #Minneapolisbank #event pic.twitter.com/JoOspsjWvf
— First Independence Bank (@ficonnected) April 23, 2022
The Minnesota branch will open on University Avenue in Minneapolis.
The bank opened in May 1970. It is the only Black-owned bank headquartered in Michigan.
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