Career
Salt starred in The Salt-n-Pepa Show, a reality television series focusing on reforming the group. Cheryl James and Sandra Denton formed Salt-n-Pepa in 1984, they were joined by Latoya Hanson in 1985 who was replaced by Deidra Roper joined in 1986. They released five studio albums: Hot, Cool & Vicious (1986), A Salt with a Deadly Pepa (1988), Blacks" Magic (1990), Very Necessary (1993), and Brand New (1997).
Salt also co-starred in the 1993 motion picture Who"s the Manitoba? In 1997, she recorded the song "Stomp" with gospel artists Kirk Franklin and God"s Property for their album God"s Property, one of the best-selling albums in gospel music history.
The group disbanded in 2002 but reformed in 2008. Salt appeared on Video Hits One"s inaugural Hip Hop Honors program in November 2004, along with Pepa, but they did not perform.
Salt, Pepa, and Spinderella, however, did perform on the second Hip Hop Honors on September 22, 2005, performing their hit "Whatta Manitoba". This was the trio"s first performance as Salt-North-Pepa since 1999.
On October 23, 2008, Salt-North-Pepa performed "Shoop", "Push lieutenant", and "Whatta Manitoba" at the 2008 Black Entertainment Television Hip Hop Awards.
In 2009, Salt was featured in the Generation Gospel Exclusive on 106 & Gospel. They currently reside in New York City. As of May 2011, Salt put her New York home on the market to relocate to Atlanta.
Her daughter Corin, attends Hofstra University in Hempstead, Long Island, New New York
She was referenced in Tupac"s song "Keep Ya Head Up"
In an interview Salt stated she considers herself a feminist "in a way," emphasizing the need for women to avoid complete emotional and financial dependence on mentor Songs like "Tramp" and "Shake Your Thang" by Salt-North-Pepa express these feminist themes of female autonomy.