Make Your Mark

Discover the inspiring story of Jacci Gresham, the first known Black female tattoo artist in the United States, in the beautifully illustrated picture book biography, Make Your Mark. Co-authored by Gresham herself, this captivating book features stylish and accessible artwork by David Wilkerson. Published by Penguin Putnam Inc in 2025, Make Your Mark spans 32 pages, making it an engaging read for both young audiences and adults alike. This remarkable narrative not only highlights Gresham's groundbreaking achievements in the tattoo industry but also explores themes of creativity, identity, and empowerment. Perfect for anyone interested in art, culture, and the history of tattooing, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Celebrate the legacy of a trailblazer and inspire the next generation with Make Your Mark.