Editor’s Note: This story is one in a series of Black History Month stories that explores the role of resistance to oppression in the Black community. A version of this article originally ran on Feb.

Rapper Mulatto was born Alyssa Michelle Stephens in Columbus, Ohio but raised in College Park, Atlanta. Despite being the inaugural winner of Jermaine Dupri’s The Rap Game reality show way back in ...

*Rapper Mulatto appears to have officially changed her stage name after catching heat for using a rap name that was once used to define mixed-race children from the slave era when Black people were ...

It seems that Mulatto has been taking notes from feedback over her name, so much so she’s agreed to change it. During an interview with The Shaderoom, the “Queen of Da Souf” has publicly declared that ...

School’s back, rent’s paid. Here’s your rain-or-shine roster of free films, mixers, workshops, and fun in the city. In September, Mulatto candidly shared why she’d chosen the aforementioned moniker ...

“I do know what I want it to be and I know how I want to do it.” While Mulatto has placed herself on the list of the rising rappers to keep an eye on, she has had to deal with some pushback over her ...

A few weeks ago, we wrote about if stage names like Light Skin Keisha and Mulatto perpetuated colorism. At the time, rapper Mulatto had addressed the accusation multiple times, denying she was a ...

Rapper Mulatto has always faced pushback for the racially charged implications behind her stage name, but now the 21-year-old rising star is speaking up to clear rumors circulating on the internet ...

The rising southerner is considering a name change. This year also saw Mulatto dealing with some controversial moments. For example, the 21-year-old rapper was recently accused of denying the ...