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Vacant for more than 30 years. >> when you're robbed of your dignity, when you're robbed of your integrity, when you're rob offend your decent basic rights as a human being and mistreated like that, it sticks with you for a long time. >> thursday, though, on the very land the bruce family was run off of, they were welcomed back. through a unanimous act of the california legislature, the land is being returned to them. a bold act of reparation. >> i'm absolutely convinced this will be catalytic. we're changing the dynamic of the debates in terms of righting wrongs. >> for now, the bruce family ...

For themselves and unfortunately the community here, they saw it as a threat. >> it was a time in america we're people were proud of their prejudices. manhattan beach claimed it needed the land for park, gave the bruises and others a pittance. while there is a park there now, the land sat vacant for more than 30 years. >> when you are robbed of your dignity, robbed of your integrity, robbed of your decent basic rights as a human being, and mistreated, it sticks with you for a long time. >> thursday, though, on the land the bruce family was run off of, they were welcomed back. for a unanimous a...

You are robbed of your decent basic rights as a human being and mistreated like that, it sticks with you for a long time. >> reporter: thursday, though, on the very land the bruce family was run off of, they were welcome back through a unanimous act of the california legislature, the land is being returned to them, a bold act of reparation. >> i'm absolutely convinced this will be catalytic. we're changing the dynamic of the debate in terms of righting wrong. >> reporter: for now the bruce family wants to rent the life guard station back to the county the property likely worth many millions of...

When you are robbed of your decent human rights and mistreated like that, i mean, it sticks with you for a long time. >> reporter: thursday, though, on the very land the family was run off of, they were welcome back. through a unanimous act of the california legislature, the land is being returned to them, a bold act of reparation. >> i'm absolutely convinced this will be catalytic. we're changing the dynamic of the debate in terms of righting wrongs. >> reporter: for now the bruce family wants to rent the life guard station back to the county. the property likely worth many millions of proper...

Details, as we speak. though, it is -- it is another twist in this story, for sure. >> they explained it as him just disappearing? was he angry? did he leave a note? what was the last message? anything like that? >> right. i -- we do have some details on that, chris. respectfully, i -- i just cannot release those, yet. i think that will come out here, very shortly. we just want to get our -- our ducks in a row a little bit. this has -- this has been a very quickly developing situation here in just the last hour really for the most part. so we're -- we're working through that. we want to make s...