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Washington Post-PPE
Op-Ed on our response to the COVID-19 pandemic and our conversion to production of PPE
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/04/15/how-our-factory-went-making-hoodies-manufacturing-ppe/
American Roots Stories
Mishmash Media Network reported on what really matters to us most: our American Roots family....
See Maria's Story:
Finding Asylum in Westbrook, Maine: Maria's Story
An introduction to American Roots stories:
Refugees and Roots: How Westbrook, Maine is creating jobs for New Americans
USW@Work
The common thread that runs through both the AR work force and the products that they make is the idea that, in the end, everything has its roots in America.
"We are Americans, and we make our products in America. It's not just our job. It's our dream." – Khalid Al Kinani
Portland Press Herald
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American Roots moving from Portland to Westbrook
The Portland Press Herald reports on American Roots' new home in Westbrook, Maine, as well as the company's growth and future.
Mainebiz
Maine Biz reports on American Roots' story and our values: how we came to be and what matters most to us.
Read full article from Mainebiz about our company's beginning and our family:
Sew American: New Mainers help power American Roots, a Portland textile start-up
Read Mainebiz's follow-up article from 2018 about our new home:
American Roots to expand space, workforce with move to Westbrook
Read full article about women business owners in the manufacturing sphere:
Redefining "Women's Work"