Frontline-led
Rooted in wisdom of communities on the front lines of the climate and housing crises, place-based solutions, translocal organizing and deep democracy
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Solutions-focused
Toward regenerative economies and healthy communities driven by the inherent rights of Nature—Mother Earth, grassroots feminism, and political transformation
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Visionary opposition
Against the violence of the extractive economy, colonization, white supremacy and patriarchy
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It Takes Roots is a collaboration of our four Sister Alliances:
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