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Have tattoos become an accepted norm? Or are they still markers of outsider status? Details

 
 

Program: Public Media Commons

Episode: Tattoos in Philly

Have tattoos become an accepted norm? Or are they still markers of outsider status? WHYY young journalists Maddie Ecker, Emilie Ikeda, and Janai Keita hit the streets of Old City and the tattoo shops of South Street to discover why people get tattoos, what others think about them, and whether or not inked skin is the new normal. Produced as part of WHYY's Young Journalists Summer Camp.

Duration: (4:40)
Premiere Date: 08/22/2010
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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