The journey of a Junkanoo icon - Charles Michael Wright

Mon, Jan 28th 2013, 10:41 AM

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- As the 14th annual Junior Junkanoo parade prepares to hit the streets of downtown Freeport on February 2nd, we take a look at the life of a Junkanoo icon - Charles Michael Wright.
Mr. Charles Michael Wright a.k.a "Mickey "was born on September 27th, 1952 in the capital city of Nassau, New Providence - Bahamas. He is married to his beloved wife Parell J. Wright Nee Clarke in 1978, and they are bless with one daughter, Vantona K. Townes Nee Wright, Five sons,  Yeovil, Tavarz, Keron, Malik and Michael Wright.
Junkanoo Affiliation and Involvement
In his words:
From early childhood time was spent in and around the two Junkanoo Shacks of "Punch Bowl Junkanoo Group" (Forerunner of the Famous and Innovative VIKINGS Junkanoo Group); one on South Street directly opposite my grandmother's house and the other on West Street in Sax Taylors yard.

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