The Book

In the heart of Brooklyn’s Brownsville in the 1950s, a young African American boy named Frank Mason was born into a world where the roll of the dice seemed rigged from the start. Amidst the shadowy corners of gang-affiliated streets and the palpable tension of systemic oppression, Frank’s life was pierced by personal tragedies that could have anchored his destiny to the depths of despair.

“One In A Million: From Tragedy, Trials, and Transformations While Growing Up In Brownsville” unravels the riveting tale of a man who refused to be reduced to a statistic. Swallowed by the cruel jaws of the prison system after the untimely loss of both parents, Frank’s journey stands as a profound testament to the resilience and indomitability of the human spirit.

This biography, penned with visceral authenticity, chronicles his metamorphosis from a life marked by violence and loss to ultimately illuminating his own road to enlightenment and societal contribution as a minister and a changemaker.

Witness the transformation as Frank Mason navigates a path littered with systemic barriers, ultimately proving that even against the harrowing odds faced by black men in mid-20th century America, greatness is not just possible—it’s within reach. For anyone who has ever felt like the underdog, this story serves as a powerful reminder that success is not determined by the hand you’re dealt, but by how you play your cards.