The video is a vibrant celebration of African-American heritage, specifically focusing on the artistry of Black women's hairstyles.
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RuPaul opens the video by praising her mother, Ernestine Charles, who styled hair in her kitchen. The video is a vibrant celebration of African-American
Originally titled "Black to My Roots," the label reportedly changed the name to avoid potential controversy at the time. The song focuses on reclaiming one's origin and finding pride in cultural foundations. While it received modest rotation on MTV , it became a major anthem in dance and LGBT clubs. Behind-the-scenes trivia about director Randy Barbato
"Back to My Roots" is a dance-house track released in as the second single from RuPaul's debut album, Supermodel of the World . The song and its accompanying music video serve as a tribute to Black hair culture and personal identity. Release Date: April 27, 1993. Director: Randy Barbato. Label: Tommy Boy Records .