Beachfront property taken from black owners in the '20s may be returned 100 years later

Map of Bruce's Beach

Bruce's Beach was a black-owned resort in Southern California's Manhattan Beach in the 1920s. While most public beaches were segregated and only accessible to white visitors, Bruce's was a lone haven, providing patrons with a chance to enjoy an exclusively black beach, dance hall, bathhouse, and lodge. — Read the rest



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