A 90 minute look into the history and lives of the world's top black tattoo artists.
This documentary began filming in 2009 and was released June 21st 2012.
dIrected by Miya Bailey and Artemus Jenkins
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Jacci Gresham
Jacci Gresham is recognized as the first black female tattoo artist and the roots for all black artists in tattooing. We visited New Orleans at her shop "Aart Accent" in 2011 to shoot this interview.
Ms. Jacci was a very warm and welcoming woman, full of charisma and flair as evidenced by her ...
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Zulu
Prior to our interview with Zulu, all we had heard was that Zulu was a bit of a jerk, leaving us with a bit of apprehension on how the interview would go. Those judgements couldn't have been further from the truth as he and his wife Khani Zulu were very welcoming and really made sure we had all w...
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Tyrone "Red" Cooley
I'm gonna be honest, at the time when Miya told me we were interviewing Red, who owned West End and it being a shop he got from Julia and Foot who you will learn more about, I thought he was gonna be old. Not old like 40 so to speak, old like 60 and smaller. I really don't know why. As you can se...
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