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But what became apparent to Women’s March organizers early on in 2017 was that while they were unified in their goals of a vocal opposition to Trump and encouraging political action and activism, they were divided in how to achieve them. Such internal tension in a large movement like this one is of course inevitable. There are multiple national groups and countless grassroots organizations working together, and often apart. What’s clear from the footage: Organizing such a huge movement is not easy, nor is organizing the organizers. 19, shows organizers behind the scenes in the months after the Women’s March in Washington, DC, as they try to keep up momentum from that enormous event that united the diverse coalition of people who oppose the President. Check the website to find a bus, buy Metro cards or join a local march if you can’t make it to D.C.The meeting was captured in footage for CNN Digital’s documentary, “ Women Who March: The Movement.” ET on the corner of Independence Avenue and Third Street Southwest.

Don’t give a phone number until you can vet them.

If someone wants to connect with you, consider giving them a Twitter handle or email address. This might sound obvious, but don’t give it out to strangers because they could publicly share it or, if they’re a White supremacist organizer, hand it out to their colleagues. People of color will likely be the first target if police decide to do mass arrests. This will make it easier to evacuate if things escalate or you need to rest. They can be reached at the legal hotline number above. Undocumented immigrants need to exercise even more caution, but march organizers will have a team of attorneys on site just in case. A couple of people not attending the march should also have a general idea of where you’ll be in case of an emergency. You need to know where you and your friends will meet if anything happens. In short: be sure you want to risk arrest, shout your name if you’re being arrested so that legal observers can write it down, have people with you, do not resist and ask for an attorney. If you’re a trans person, be prepared to be incarcerated with a gender with which you do not identify. Due to implicit bias, you’re more likely to be arrested if you’re a person of color.

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Feel free to add any other important contact numbers you’d forget if police confiscate your phone, as well as medical issues or allergies. Use the Sharpie to write the march’s legal hotline number (20) on your arm. In any protest setting, participants can’t anticipate what will happen. Even if you don’t need it, others could use your phone charger. Lip balm will also help fight irritation from the cold.

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If your skin is sensitive or dry, bring lotion or coconut oil to hydrate. Because who can walk around for hours without something to munch on?

An additional 12”x12”圆” plastic or gallon bag also will be allowed for anyone bringing lunch from home, which is recommended. The march doesn’t permit anything larger than 8”圆”x4” unless it’s clear. You can’t expect every vendor to have a Square card reader.

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Download this list of where to warm up, rest and take a bathroom break.Oh, and warm, flat, comfortable shoes-you will be walking after all. This means hats, scarves, gloves, layers. Appropriate clothing for winter in the Northeast.Self-proclaimed “Black girl trouble-maker” Brittany Brathwaite gave an extensive, extremely useful breakdown on a Medium post, from which Colorlines has pulled. While some people ( like writer Jamilah Lemieux) have opted to skip the march, anyone going needs to know what they should-and can’t-bring and what to do if law enforcement decides to act aggressively. The Facebook event lists more than 200,000 people who will attend to send incoming president Donald Trump a message, including celebrities America Ferrera, Uzo Aduba and Zendaya. Only two days remain until the Women’s March on Washington Saturday (January 21).