diff --git a/plstackapi/core/api/roles.py b/plstackapi/core/api/roles.py
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+from plstackapi.openstack.client import OpenStackClient
+from plstackapi.openstack.driver import OpenStackDriver
+from plstackapi.core.api.auth import auth_check
+from plstackapi.core.models import Role
+ 
+
+def add_role(auth, name):
+    driver = OpenStackDriver(client = auth_check(auth))    
+    keystone_role = driver.create_role(name=name)
+    role = Role(role_type=name, role_id=keystone_role.id)
+    role.save()
+    return role
+
+def delete_role(auth, filter={}):
+    driver = OpenStackDriver(client = auth_check(auth))   
+    roles = Role.objects.filter(**filter)
+    for role in roles:
+        driver.delete_role({'id': role.role_id}) 
+        role.delete()
+    return 1
+
+def get_roles(auth, filter={}):
+    client = auth_check(auth)
+    roles = Role.objects.filter(**filter)
+    return roles             
+        
+
+