Newtown Florist civil rights group plans gathering 5 p.m. June 1 'to move a step forward' - Gainesville Times

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Newtown Florist civil rights group plans gathering 5 p.m. June 1 'to move a step forward'

People take to downtown Gainesville Sunday, May 31, 2020, on the second night of protests in Gainesville that blocked traffic and resulted in vandalism on the square. - photo by Scott Rogers

06012020 PROTEST 16.jpg — People take to downtown Gainesville Sunday, May 31, 2020, on the second night of protests in Gainesville that blocked traffic and resulted in vandalism on the square. - photo by Scott Rogers

A gathering is planned 5 p.m. Monday, June 1, at the grassy area on the south side of the pedestrian bridge over Jesse Jewell Parkway.