It Takes Roots participated in both, Santiago to support the Chilean social movements and uprisings throughout Chile, and in Madrid, Spain for the UN Climate Talks- the UN COP25 The…
español abajo Grassroots Global Justice Alliance stands firmly with the Bolivian people to condemn the recent military and rightwing coup against the Indigenous leadership of President Evo Morales Ayma and…
#ItTakesRoots delegation members- comprised of Grassroots Global Justice Alliance, Climate Justice Alliance, Indigenous Environmental Network, and Right to the City Alliance members, as well as representatives from the Movement for…
Buenvivir (or “well-being” / “living well”) is an age-old concept that became more globally popularized after the World People’s Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth in April 2010. Members of Grassroots Global Justice felt a deep...
BUILD A JUST TRANSITION TO A FEMINIST ECONOMY What is Grassroots Feminism? Grassroots feminism is a worldview and political practice rooted in the realities and interests of women, queer, trans, and non binary people who have been harmed by the...
“Militarism is a root cause of a number of our global and domestic issues. It prioritizes and glorifies the expansion and aggressive use of formal, organized state violence to further state interests. It threatens and harms the self-determination of people ...
Building the Bigger WE GGJ is committed to engaging in grassroots movement building to strengthen collective alignment and power. While we remain rooted in the critical organizing happening at the local level, given the scope of the challenges we face, ...
— Isabel Vinent Grimany, Deputy Director, Florida Immigrant Coalition
The World March of Women (WMW) is a global feminist action network. The WMW started in 1995 as a call for women to march and take action around issues of…
Since 2009, GGJ has led delegations to the Conference of Parties (COP) organized by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Copenhagen, Denmark (COP15 – 2009), Cancún,…
By the Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) and Climate Justice Alliance (CJA) VOLUME 1: A Critical Perspective for Community Resistance VOLUME II: A Popular Education Toolkit for Community Resistance...
On the road to our May 2020 convening, It Takes Roots launched an ITR political education online training series focused on ITR alliances’ core political frameworks and theories of change.
GGJ’s Grassroots Feminisms organizers led us in discussing Grassroots Feminism....
español abajo Thank you for joining us at our March 20th Webinar to hear from social movement leaders from Haiti, Honduras, Miami, and Venezuela on their ongoing struggles against US intervention and organizing Afro-descendant and Feminist resistance. GGJ will continue...