21 Reasons We Love Atlanta: Because when The Sistah Shop was in peril, a flash mob rescued it

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21 Reasons We Love Atlanta: Because when The Sistah Shop was in peril, a flash mob rescued it

The Sistah Shop owner Aisha Taylor IssahPhotograph by Stephanie Eley In June 2024, The Sistah Shop, a local retailer in Atlantic Station that features more than 100 Black woman–owned brands, issued an alarm call on social media. The store, which had opened two years prior, was close to shuttering. “While it’s been an incredible run, these past months have been incredibly difficult, and we’ve been barely staying afloat,” Aisha Taylor Issah, The S…