Phebe Yawson

Phebe Shumate-Yawson graduated from Devry College of Technology in 2002 with an Associates Degree in Telecommunications Management and Special Honors in social and academic achievements. Currently she is an Award-winning author.

She was home-schooled and graduated at the age of 16 before attending Devry College of Technology in the summer. Upon graduating from Devry she moved to Ghana, Africa for over 13 years. There she assisted a midwife for over 9 years learning much about healthcare and midwifery.

Though she wrote music for children in hospitals, performed in sketches for under privileged children, assisted in feeding of over 200 children a week. Her talents were most alive while reciting her poetry and writing short stories