19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
The Black Scorpion

Jason Black, aka "The Black Scorpion" is a sideshow performer and creative director of the 999 Eyes Freakshow based out of Austin, TX. Black was born with a condition known as Ectrodactyly, which causing clefting and fusion of the hands and feet. The most famous sideshow performer with the condition was Grady Stiles, who was billed at the "Lobster Boy."

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2021
Photo Location: Greenville, Mississippi, United States of America
Copyright: © william steber