Participants take part in a Women's rally in lower Manhattan on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 in New York. A march through midtown Manhattan is being organized by the Women's March Alliance for the third year. But the downtown Manhattan rally at roughly the same time is being organized by a chapter of Women's March Inc., the group formed to help organize the 2017 demonstration in Washington. Women's March Inc. co-leader Tamika Mallory, who is black, has come under her fire from Jewish groups for her support of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, who is known partly for his anti-Semitic rhetoric and condemnations of homosexuality. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)(AP/Kathy Willens)
Participants take part in a Women's rally in lower Manhattan on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 in New York. A march through midtown Manhattan is being organized by the Women's March Alliance for the third year. But the downtown Manhattan rally at roughly the same time is being organized by a chapter of Women's March Inc., the group formed to help organize the 2017 demonstration in Washington. Women's March Inc. co-leader Tamika Mallory, who is black, has come under her fire from Jewish groups for her support of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, who is known partly for his anti-Semitic rhetoric and condemnations of homosexuality. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)(AP/Kathy Willens)
WASHINGTON — Thousands gathered in D.C. for the third-annual Women’s March on Washington.
The march kicked off at 11 a.m. at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and 13th Street Northwest. It will be followed by a rally from 1-4 p.m. at Freedom Plaza.
