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How did Alonzo Herndon’s success challenge ideas of racial inequality in the New South?
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He supported Jim Crow laws
He supported Jim Crow laws

He became a successful Black business leader and community supporter
He became a successful Black business leader and community supporter

He opposed education
He opposed education

He worked for the Bourbon Triumvirate
He worked for the Bourbon Triumvirate
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He became a successful Black business leader and community supporter.

(He founded Atlanta Life Insurance Company and used his success to support Black education and economic advancement, contradicting claims of Black inferiority in the New South.)