Question

question 4 of 10
who were maggie lena walker and alonzo herndon?

a. workers in the movement to end slavery

b. the first african americans elected to the georgia state government

c. african american religious leaders

d. highly successful african american business leaders

Explanation:

Maggie Lena Walker was a successful businesswoman who founded the St. Luke Penny Savings Bank, and Alonzo Herndon was a successful entrepreneur who founded the Atlanta Life Insurance Company. They were both highly successful African American business leaders. Option A is incorrect as the movement to end slavery was earlier, and they weren't part of it. Option B is incorrect as they weren't elected to the Georgia state government. Option C is incorrect as they were business leaders, not religious leaders.

Answer:

D. Highly successful African American business leaders