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Sam Chavez (she/they/he) 🌈🌱🏜️🤠
@rootschange.federate.social.ap.brid.gy
🤠 Two Spirit New Texican on Ohlone Land strategist, storyteller, & curious human. A Latino, white, indigenous, queer human trying to survive the end of Empire […]

🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://federate.social/@rootschange, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
#bigtech has convinced us that vitality is the way to a person heart and pocketbook.

In an age of AI slop, what truly works in connection.

Getting noticed by humans requires a human touch and connective language. How is your messaging connective vs […]

[Original post on federate.social]
November 14, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Over the last 8 years, I’ve been working within and without the Democratic Party.

Mostly without b/c #democrats don’t want change. The way we do elections is broken. Voter education is abysmal. Canvassing is more annoying than helpful. And the Democratic […]

[Original post on federate.social]
November 13, 2025 at 12:29 AM
This is the list of #democrats who sold out everyday people. Remember their names.

The Democratic establishment is unmasking and it’s time we believe them when they sell us out. #uspol #governmentshutdown
November 13, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Since the New York Times is in the news again for hating any group that’s not white elite male, time to revisit our coverage of tje roots of the issue.

#newyorktimes is like all mainstream media, beholden to an imaginary world where trans and indigenous […]

[Original post on federate.social]
November 12, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Zohran is not messing around.

Among the many talented women that #zohranmamdani has selected for his transition team is #linakahn who served as Joe Biden's #ftc Chair and scared the living hell out of corporations, #bigtech, and billionaires.

She fought for […]

[Original post on federate.social]
November 10, 2025 at 3:36 PM
#silentsunday #nature #corgi #mushrooms

Front view: 🍄
Back view: 🐾
November 9, 2025 at 6:20 PM
The name is Mamdami.

I can't get that song out of my head. You know the one. Not only is there something to celebrate this week, but it's also catchy. #zohran Mamdani's campaign was catchy. It was alluring. You wanted to be a part of it.

Today we're talking […]

[Original post on federate.social]
November 7, 2025 at 7:27 PM
This is the best news! #zohran Mamdani is not messing around.

Lina Kahn is Elon Musk and all the #bigtech bros worst nightmare. She is the reason they spent millions to elect Trump.

We covered her accomplishments as FTC Chair under Biden […]

[Original post on federate.social]
November 6, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Mary Sheffield has been elected its first woman mayor of Detroit

#uselections #democrats
Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/DQqHwRKkasW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
November 5, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Dorcey Applyrs will be the first Black woman mayor of Albany.

Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/DQqTck_DDpx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
November 5, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Justice for KitKat! 🐈‍⬛

Waymo kills beloved bodega cat in San Francisco. Supervisor Jackie Fielder
rallied the community to demand city government stop their cozy relationship with Big Tech and its continued destruction of SF community services like public […]

[Original post on federate.social]
November 5, 2025 at 12:08 AM
#mutualaid idea as food insecurity rises and SNAP benefits are threatened by fascists.

What gets wasted this time of year? 👻
Pumpkins! 🎃

Indigenous cultures know how much the pumpkin can provide us. Consider organizing your neighborhood to collect Halloween […]

[Original post on federate.social]
November 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
November 2, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Halloween in the Castro. #trickortreat #sexybunny #lgbtq
November 2, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Happy #halloween, All Souls, & Día de los muertos. I ain’t scared of no ghost 👻, Big Tech is already frightening enough!

👀 Our What is AI, Really? Zine has been especially popular recently. #zine #ai #bigtech #chatgpt
https://drive.proton.me/urls/QBFBC749KG#FoWO3dwItYX5
November 1, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Rapid Response got you 🤪? Try our grounded tips to stay strategic when unexpected chaos ensues.

San Franciscans, stop by this Friday for more tips.
https://www.rootschangemedia.com/teatime-10-24-25/

#tech #activism #rapidresponse #nonprofit
October 31, 2025 at 12:16 AM
One street, four visible surveillance cameras.

Have you noticed more where you call home? #cybersecurity #security #surveillance #bigtech
October 29, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Who’s taking care of our collective hearts in this moment? ❤️‍🔥

Pay attention to how people, especially media personalities, speak.

A friend reminded me yesterday that our words have the power to heal or hurt. Our #media is designed for outrage so turn to […]

[Original post on federate.social]
October 29, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Water is life 💦

What does that mean on an age of AI data centers and elite capture of our most basic necessities? I spoke with community organizer, Daniella Sherrill, about water sovereignty in Arizona’s communities.

A great listen if you’re looking for […]

[Original post on federate.social]
October 27, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Camping in the desert over whatever #capitalism is selling.

#roadtrippin4change #arizona
October 22, 2025 at 7:34 PM
#nature is always growing and healing.

Found this new guy after walking by the same spot for years. Welcome to the neighborhood! #succulents #plants
October 22, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Sometimes we’re just ducks on a wall.

#photography #streetart #art
October 17, 2025 at 10:49 PM
I’ve been vegan-izing my favorite foods as a somatic practice to ground amidst fascism. I call it No Fascists in the Kitchen.

In todays episode of #nofascistinthekitchen

Vegan cinnamon Bear gummies 🐻‍❄️🥵

#cooking #somatics #vegan #care #baking #antifascism #communitycare #activism
October 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
For Indigenous Peoples Day, we reflect on who gets to be a person in 2025 and lessons in Latino organizing. #uspol #latinorights #indigenous #organizing

YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=O_T4epqYQT

Episode page: https://www.rootschangemedia.com/pod-cesar-chavez-day2/
October 13, 2025 at 8:31 PM
I’m competing against myself.

I’m competitive and also understand that growth takes time. We’ve been growing @roots YouTube presence and saw an 80% increase in subscribers in the last month. The only problem is now I’m checking everyday that I’ve beat the […]

[Original post on federate.social]
October 13, 2025 at 7:28 PM