The Stolen Legacy Of Bruce's Beach

The Stolen Legacy Of Bruce's Beach

Episodes

October 10, 2021 7 mins
In the final installment of 'This Sand Is My Sand: The Stolen Legacy of Bruce's Beach,' Gov. Gavin Newsom signs legislation that will eventually return beachfront land taken from the Bruce family in the 1920s using eminent domain and the family talks about what it means for their future.
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Descendants of the Bruce family, including the great-great-great-grandson of Bruce's Beach founders Willa and Charles Bruce, talk about what their ancestors dealt with and what it's been like to see the fight for justice play out in a very public forum.
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October 10, 2021 7 mins
L.A. County Supervisor Janice Hahn discusses her fight to recognize what happened to the Bruce family and pushed the county to make things right.
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October 10, 2021 9 mins
Bruce's Beach is just a single example of the injustices Black Americans faced over the years in land ownership. Dolores Barclay, adjunct professor at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, discusses the national history of the issue.
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October 10, 2021 7 mins
Former Mayor of Manhattan Beach Mitch Ward and Allison Hales of the Bruce's Beach Task Force discuss the difficulties of trying to get appropriate and accurate recognition of the events that transpired at Bruce's Beach.
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October 10, 2021 8 mins
Weeks of Manhattan Beach City Council meetings were filled with hundreds of public comments about Bruce's Beach and what the city should do to make things right. Councilwoman Suzanne Hadley was one of the most outspoken public officials against issuing an apology and explains why in this episode.
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October 10, 2021 7 mins
Kavon Ward, a poet/activist is considered the one who first lit the fire to spark the Bruce's Beach movement.
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October 10, 2021 10 mins
We explore the history of Bruce's Beach and its founders Willa and Charles Bruce and what led up to the land being taken by the City of Manhattan Beach through eminent domain.
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