Wizards’ John Wall Gets Inked in Tributes to Civil Rights Icons
June 7, 2017
Civil Rights Activists Honored in Ink John Wall, point guard for the Washington Wizards, has found a permanent and personal way to “pay respect to the ones who made a…
Lin-Manuel Miranda Gets ‘V’ Ring Finger Tattoo for His Wife
June 7, 2017
‘V’ for ‘Vanessa’ No ring finger tattoo will ever be as famous as Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s matching “IV” wedding date tattoos, but Hamilton playwright Lin-Manuel Miranda is the latest celebrity…
Tattoos Inspired by the Heart on My Sleeve Movement
June 7, 2017
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