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California Family whose Beachfront Properties were Seized 100 years ago, Sells Land Back to County for $20 Million

January 7, 2023

In the 1920s, the beach resort was extremely popular with African American tourists. At that time, Black people were not permitted on white beaches. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The great-grandchildren of the African American couple Willa and Charles Bruce, whose land in Southern California was taken in 1924 and […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Charles Bruce, Reclaimed Land, Stacy M. Brown, Willa Bruce



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