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Black Ink Crew New York

Black Ink Crew New York

20137.610 Seasons195 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

Reality series chronicling the daily operations and staff drama at an African American-owned and operated tattoo shop in Harlem, New York.

NetworksVH1

Top Cast

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Ceases Emmanuel

Ceaser

Themes & Keywords

tattootattoo artisttattoo shopharlem, new york city

About Black Ink Crew New York

Black Ink Crew New York is a reality series that first aired in 2013 exploring themes of tattoo, tattoo artist, tattoo shop, harlem, new york city. it stars Ceases Emmanuel. Reality series chronicling the daily operations and staff drama at an African American-owned and operated tattoo shop in Harlem, New York.

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