Via | HipHopDX
Days after Killer Mike encouraged the people of Atlanta to move their money to Citizen’s Trust, a black-owned bank located in the city, the bank has reportedly welcomed 8,000 new customers.
According to the New York Post, Citizen’s Trust has seen a “huge influx” of new customers in the days since Killer Mike’s interview on Hot 107.9.
“This movement brought awareness to the importance of community banks, and the strength of community banks, inside the communities they support,” said Diedra St. Julien, Citizens Trust’s marketing director, according to the Post.
Although Killer Mike has continuously stressed the importance of supporting black-owned businesses, it was during a recent interview with Hot 107.9 that he suggested that people take their money to Citizen’s Trust.
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