Pretty Tattooed Brown Girls (PTBG)
Appreciation page/blog for Black women with tattoos and tattoos in general. When I googled positive blogs/websites on Black women with tattoos, nothing came up.
This page in praise of Black women who have tattoos, has been in the making since 2009 when I stumbled upon the site brownsista.com and read the article "Sistas And Tattoos," where the author (a Black female) says, Black women with "outrageous markings" look like "fools" and are unfeminine attention seekers:
http://brownsista.com/sistas-and-tattoos/
I was so outraged as a Black woman with over 1
πCheck out my article π° for Think Before You Ink Tattoos β on the unfortunate closing of the tat shop ( ) of the 1st Black female tattoo artist in the U.S., π
https://www.thinkbeforeyouink.com/tattoo-news/aart-accent-tattoos-the-tattoo-shop-run-by-the-first-black-female-tattoo-artist-in-america-closes-after-46-years
She is not retired however! ππΎ
That is such great news. π
I still really, really, really want to get tattooed by her (I've been wanting to for over a decade! π³) and hopefully I can finally make it happen next year. π€πΎ
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