Roswell

Roswell Cultural Arts Center

From Slavery to Legacy

Alonzo Herndon Film Screening

21-Feb-25

7:30PM

Venue:
Roswell Cultural Arts Center
950 Forrest Street, Roswell, GA 30075
Event Description:

Alonzo Herndon was Atlanta's first Black millionaire and was influential in shaping today's landscape for Black entrepreneurs. He was born into slavery, but ended up creating an enduring legacy. This film was created by NexXt Productions, Inc. as part of the Entrepreneur NexXt Door series telling the stories of diverse and inspiring entrepreneurs. After the screening enjoy a lively discussion with the film's creator Dr. L. Gregory Henley, Doug Hooker (Atlanta Regional Commission, Midtown Connector Park Project) and Rev. Christopher M. Todd (Zion Missionary Baptist Church)

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