Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
| Type | Weekly newspaper (Thursday) |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Tracey Williams-Dillard |
| Founder(s) | Cecil Newman |
| Publisher | Tracey Williams-Dillard |
| Founded | August 10, 1934 |
| Language | American English |
| Headquarters | 3744 Fourth Avenue South Minneapolis, Minnesota 55409 |
| City | Minneapolis |
| Country | United States |
| Circulation | 9,800 (as of 2024) |
| Readership | Twin Cities |
| OCLC number | 43310423 |
| Website | spokesman-recorder |
The Minnesota Spokesman–Recorder is an African-American, English-language newspaper headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota and serves readers in the Twin Cities. Founded in 1934 by Cecil Earle Newman (who remained editor until his death in 1976), it is the oldest continuously operated black newspaper and longest-lived black-owned business in Minnesota. The current Publisher & CEO of the paper is Newman's granddaughter, Tracey Williams-Dillard.