Celebrating a legacy
from America's Credit Unions Hosted by CUNA News Podcast
The African American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) will hold its 25th Anniversary Annual Conference July 16- July 20 at the Atlanta Evergreen Resort. The theme of the silver anniversary event is legacy, which reflects the unique path the organization and its partners have curated over the past quarter century. This episode of the CUNA News Podcast features Renee Sattiewhite, AACUC president/CEO, and Maurice Smith, AACUC board chair and retired president/CEO at Local Government Federal Credit Union in Raleigh, N.C. They provide a preview of the conference and share their thoughts on the tremendous progress the organization has made in recent years.
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- 0:23 Episode introduction
- 1:46 What's on tap for AACUC
- 3:44 Looking back at how AACUC began
- 4:53 How AACUC has evolved
- 8:39 The Maurice R. Smith Award
- 11:32 Maurice's mission
- 15:00 Generational wealth in black communities
- 16:21 Maurice's thoughts on legacy
- 19:39 Challenges in the CU industry
- 21:38 Future vision for AACUC
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