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.

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