california lawmakers unanimously voted to return bruce s beach to the descendants of a black couple almost 100 years after the land was seized through em nant domain. not only was the land seized but those black americans were also driven out by the kkk. nbc s tremaine lee reports. reporter: in july 2020 manhattan beach resident ward mobilized after learning the dark past of the sunny beachside park now known as bruce s beach. parcelled of the land once owned by charles and willa loose. it quickly became a haven for black tourists and entertainers