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Rh national reputation both commendable and meritorious. He was educated at Shaw University in Raleigh, N. C., and was for a time private secretary to the president of the university. After five years services as teacher in the public schools of North Carolina and special correspondent for several race papers, he moved to Georgia and established The Southern Appeal of which he is editor and proprietor.

The Southern Appeal is a bright newsy weekly and reflects credit upon its sprightly management. Its Democratic advocacy has made it one of the most popular negro journals in the South and Editor Yarboro has made it a paying institution. Though only 28 years of age, he is a power in the cause which he has espoused. Our journalism would be without a prominent personage if he should sever his connection.