[1] This movement is inspired by the ubuntu philosophy of South African origin[2] and promotes ideas such as: social, economic, gender, racial and environmental justice, the protection of human rights, among others.
[3][4] Márquez would participate in the inter-party consultation of the coalition, in which the winner would be the only presidential candidate of the Pact, it was also suggested that the second most voted candidacy be the vice-presidential formula, although this was not formally agreed.
[5][6] In January 2022, during the campaign for the legislative elections in March, the movement was in talks about whether or not it should continue within the Historic Pact due to the failure of the coalition to include them in the first 20 places of the closed list for the Senate.
[7][8] The movement presented three candidates to the Chamber of Representatives for the Special Constituency of Black Communities, these were Ali Bantú Ashanti, Ariel Rossebel Palacios and Idalmy Minota Terán, none were elected.
[14] Likewise, the academic Irene Vélez Torres from the University of Valle, very close to Francia Márquez and the Soy Because We Are movement, was appointed to join the Science team.