By Debbie Juniewicz – Contributing Writer For a moment, the spotlight is on him, the lights dancing off his sequined jacket and iconic top hat, as he utters the words the ladies, gentlemen and children of all ages excitedly wait to hear: “Welcome to the Greatest Show on Earth.” Ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson then bursts…
The Coolest Black Family in America, No. 58: The Iversons YES, BELIEVE IT OR NOT, RINGLING BROS. CIRCUS PRODUCED ONE OF OUR COOLEST BLACK FAMILIES EVER! MEET PRISCILLA AND JOHNATHAN LEE IVERSON ByALEXANDRA PHANOR-FAURY RELATED TAGS coolest black family in america Ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson with wife Priscilla and kids When the Iversons were growing…
We met over 13 years ago upon my return from a very brief vacation following the conclusion of my first tour, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents The Living Carousel. The company was abuzz about our new arrivals, Brazilian dancers. At least the men were. After all, who hadn’t heard of the stunning beauty…
