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Alonzo "Lon" Franklin Herndon (June 26, 1858 Walton County, Georgia – July 21, 1927) was an African-American entrepreneur and businessman in Atlanta, Georgia. Born into slavery, he became one of the first African American millionaires in the United States, first achieving success by owning and operating three large barber shops in the city ...
Reginald Francis Lewis (December 7, 1942 – January 19, 1993), was an American businessman. He was one of the richest Black American men in the 1980s, and the first African-American to build a billion-dollar company: TLC Beatrice International Holdings Inc. [1]
After a brief stint at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, he became a tattoo artist. [3] He owns and is the principal artist at the Shamrock Social Club on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. [1] [2] He has tattooed the celebrity clients Kelly Osbourne, [4] Lady Gaga, [5] David Beckham, [6] and Brooklyn Beckham. [7]
By MADLEN READ, AP Oct. 24, 2006 (AP) -- Colleen Harris doesn't fit the stereotype of the buttoned-up librarian. Her arms are covered with a pirate queen motif and black scrolling tattoos, which ...
Wilson Chinn is about 60 years old. He was "raised" by Isaac Howard of Woodford Country, Kentucky. When 21 years old he was taken down the river and sold to Volsey B. Marmillion, a sugar planter about 45 miles above New Orleans. This man was accustomed to brand his negroes, and Wilson has on his forehead the letters "V.B.M."
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Forehead advertising made headlines in January and February 2005 when a 20-year-old man named Andrew Fischer auctioned his forehead for advertising space on eBay. [6] The winning company, SnoreStop, bid $37,375 for Fischer to display the company's logo via temporary tattoo on his forehead for 30 days. [ 7 ]
A man asked people what they wish they had known before getting tattoos in a now-viral TikTok post. Silk — a 27-year-old aspiring tattoo artist who posts on TikTok under the handle @silk.tattoos ...