A California court just returned real estate to a Black family it took from in 1924. It could be the beginning of a wave of redistribution.
The Bruce family is getting their land back. It's the first time Black Americans have successfully reclaimed land that the government took from them, raising hopes for families like them who have lost their homes throughout US history.by California Governor Gavin Newsom in September. In 1924, the city of Manhattan Beach used eminent domain to seize land from the Bruces, Newsom's office says.
The KKK tried to burn the resort down. White Manhattan Beach residents harassed the resort's customers. The Manhattan Beach government explicitly acknowledged the racist motive for seizing the Bruce's Lodge twenty years later in annewspaper. Kavon Ward, the co-founder of the group Where is My Land, helped lead the fight on behalf of the Bruce family. SheThe Washington Post on Monday that she's heard from more than 100 people ready to argue that they have a rightful claim to property that's not currently theirs.
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