Multiple Choice Question

Which statement about Alonzo Herndon is true?
A.
He was the original publisher of The Crisis magazine.
B.
He was the original owner of a local African American newspaper.
C.
He used his influence as a businessman in Atlanta to advocate for African Americans.
D.
He used his influence as a businessman in Atlanta to gain both local and national political offices.

1 answer

The correct answer is: C. He used his influence as a businessman in Atlanta to advocate for African Americans.

Alonzo Herndon was a prominent African American businessman in Atlanta, known for his work in the insurance industry and his efforts to improve the social and economic conditions of African Americans during his time.