Black-owned OneUnited Bank's business is booming amid the Black Lives Matter movement.
OneUnited Bank -- which boasts being America's largest Black-owned bank -- is growing even larger along with the Black Lives Matter movement ... and helping folks in need.tells TMZ ... the numbers are in for June, and they're pretty stunning. Cohee says OneUnited boosted its customer base by 50 percent in the last month alone, and saw a record 50 million deposits into various accounts., a mother of 7 who was working as an Uber driver when the coronavirus hit.
Bennett ending up being the first OneUnited customer awarded a PPP loan. She says she couldn't believe it when the bank called, and says the loan was her saving grace. We're told the boost in biz has resulted in OneUnited doubling its social media team, and increasing its customer service reps by 50 percent since March.
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