Which statement about Alonzo Herndon is true?

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Responses

He was the original publisher of The Crisis magazine.
He was the original publisher of The Crisis magazine.

He was the original owner of a local African American newspaper.
He was the original owner of a local African American newspaper.

He used his influence as a businessman in Atlanta to advocate for African Americans.
He used his influence as a businessman in Atlanta to advocate for African Americans.

He used his influence as a businessman in Atlanta to gain both local and national political offices
He used his influence as a businessman in Atlanta to gain both local and national political offices

1 answer

The true statement about Alonzo Herndon is:

He used his influence as a businessman in Atlanta to advocate for African Americans.

Alonzo Herndon was a successful entrepreneur and the founder of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company. He was known for using his wealth and influence to support African American communities and civil rights causes.