Teen Angels Magazines #145 Cholos Lowriders Chicano Tattoo Prison Art
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Teen Angels Vintage Magazines #145Cholos Lowriders Chicano Tattoo Art rareLight wearHand-drawn portraits of cholos with their lowriders and homegirls, guides to perfecting pachuca hairstyles, and poems describing the whole-hearted dedication needed for “Loving A Convict” were staples of Teen Angels, a zine that chronicled the culture of Southern California’sChicano neighborhoods. Started in 1981, Teen Angelsmagazine was known as the “voice of the Varrio”, the only publication at the time that featured the artwork, poems, dedications, photographs, and essays of Chicanos, particularly those who were gang-affiliated orin prison. Until the mid-2000s, when production of Teen Angels ceased, the magazine maintained a loyal, underground following among Chicanos who could finally see themselves reflected in print.TEEN ANGELS MAGAZINE was started in 1981 by TEEN ANGEL. The magazine was a collection of stories, articles, pictures, artworks, and poems from around the southwest. It was all uncensored and anybody was able to submit. It included a lot of life in the varrio. Chicanos and others from lower class neighborhoods we’re very attracted to the magazine and submitted heavily. Later prison artwork and letters were included. The magazine never discriminated, and continued to thrive especially in the late 80s and early 90s. In 1996 Johnny “
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