Frank Garvin Yerby was an African American historical novelist. He is best known as the African American writer to become a millionaire from his pen and to have a book purchased by a Holly wood studio for film. Yerby was born in Augusta, GA. He was the son to Rufus Garvin Yerby and Wilhelmina Smythe […]
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