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Manhattan Beach mayor apologizes to Bruce’s Beach families, unveils new city monument

LOS ANGELES — After nearly three years of controversy and intense debate, Manhattan Beach on Saturday held a ceremony of its own to acknowledge its racist history at Bruce’s Beach — and to mark what city leaders are calling a new chapter of healing.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 18, 2023

Erika D. Smith: Bruce's Beach was a win for reparations. Why it matters that Black people lost it

LOS ANGELES — Kavon Ward vividly remembers the sunny day in September of 2021 when she won. When Black people won.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 10, 2023

'We are finally here': Plan to return Bruce's Beach wins unanimous approval

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an unprecedented plan to return Bruce's Beach to a Black family that had been run out of Manhattan Beach almost a century ago — paving the way for more efforts by the government to rectify historic injustices that…

Los Angeles Times · Jun 29, 2022