Tattoos are no longer taboo. According to a Harris poll, about half of American Millennials say they have at least one, and so do a third of Gen Xers. Once you have one, data show, you'll get more.
A popular style of tattooing called "black and gray realism" has its roots in East LA's Chicano culture. It moved from California prisons in the 1970s to high-end tattoo shops worldwide. If you or ...
Freddy Negrete was 18 and serving time in a juvenile detention facility when the image came to him: the Greek masks of comedy and tragedy paired with the catchphrase “Smile Now, Cry Later.” It was ...
Freddy Negrete sat in his dingy cell at LA's Central Juvenile Hall, where he had finally found peace. It was 1968, and his abusive foster parents often tried to beat the half-Mexican out of him. But ...