Adam E. Herndon Receives State Farm Insurance’s Chairman’s Circle Award

May 20, 2014 – State Farm® Agent Adam E. Herndon has received the company’s prestigious Chairman’s Circle award in only his 2nd year of agency. In addition to recognizing an agent’s outstanding sales ability, this top award honors agents who align their business with the...

Winter 2014 Book Signing Tour

Special thank you to the following affiliates, organizations and schools that allowed me the forum to share my craft:  ABC, WSB-TV Atlanta, Frank Ski Kids Foundation, Tiffani Howard and Stimulate America, Lincolnton Middle School, Redan Elementary, Stone View Elementary, Dekalb...

The Story of Alonzo Herndon Book Signing

To celebrate black history month and the legacy of his uncle, Alonzo Herndon, Adam will be at the historic Herndon Home Museum on Saturday, February 22nd showcasing his new children’s book. The program includes a book reading, Q&A session and book signing. Free to the public.

2014 New Year Financial Fast

What is a financial fast?   A financial fast consists of refraining from spending discretionary income on goods or services that are not necessities.  For a period of 12 days beginning Monday January 20th-Friday January 31st, you can only buy bare essentials like food and...

The Story of Alonzo Herndon: Compelling New Children’s Book Proves That Even Slaves Can Become Millionaires

Written by Adam Herndon and based on the life of his Great, Great Uncle, Alonzo F. Herndon, ‘The Story of Alonzo Herndon’ is a tale of overcoming life’s odds and achieving overwhelming success. Imparting valuable life lessons including the importance of hard work, racial equality...

The Herndons of Atlanta: A Study Guide to The History of this Remarkable African-American Family

The family of Alonzo Franklin Herndon was one of the most prominent African-American families in Atlanta.  Their story is one of struggle and achievement.  In spite of slavery, poverty, and racism, the Herndons, through hard work and persistence succeeded in business and...