ROOTZ: Radical Organizing and Outdoor Thingz
ROOTZ is a Black and Brown-led [farm]land stewardship cooperative and land trust grown out of Western North Carolina.
ROOTZ promotes creativity in healing with the land and creating access to the outdoors for BIPOC communities while prioritizing anti-racist work in (but not limited to) Western NC.
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Tamarya Sims (they/them), Soulfull Simone Farm
keeper of ROOTZ
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Dr. Sarah Nuñez, Sarita's Botanical Sanctuary & Aflorar Herb Collective
member of ROOTZ
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IvoRi Sh-ly, Co-Founder of Afro Agriculture
member of ROOTZ
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Nikki Minor (they/them), Chicory Botanticals
member of ROOTZ
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Alyana Schmidt (they/them), Environmental Educator & PhD Student
friend of ROOTZ