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From Slavery to Legacy - Alonzo Herndon

From Slavery to Legacy - Alonzo Herndon

Alonzo Herndon was Atlanta's first black millionaire and was influential in shaping todays landscape for black entrepreneurs. He was born into slavery but ended up creating an enduring legacy.

From Slavery to Legacy - Alonzo Herndon is a local public television program presented by WABE

From Slavery to Legacy - Alonzo Herndon

From Slavery to Legacy - Alonzo Herndon

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Born into slavery, Alonzo Herndon would eventually become Atlanta's first black millionaire. (43m 3s)

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From Slavery to Legacy - Alonzo Herndon is a local public television program presented by WABE