MSR Legacy Archives

To say that Warner Brother’s recording artist Prince is a musical prodigy is almost an understatement. Before he turned 20,...

The above men bowlers made history Thursday night, May 24, when they became the first men of their race to...

As part of our celebration over the next several months of 80 years of continuous publication, the MSR will be...

Nashville, Tenn — Prominent in the annual Fisk University Institute on Race Relations held here July 2 to 14 were...

One of the most delightful holiday affairs was the recent Eta Chapter Alpha Kappa Alpha formal at Coffman Memorial Union....

On July 1, young Ben Alexander Jr., whose nickname is “Skip”, had his third birthday. Skip is the son of...

As part of our celebration over the next several months of 80 years of continuous publication, the MSR will be...

On Saturday, August 1, friends, supporters and contributors of the oldest African American-owned business in Minnesota gathered at St. Croix...

The Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder (MSR) celebrated 80 years of service to the community with the Legacy Boat Cruise, Saturday, August 1,...

As part of our celebration over the next several months of 80 years of continuous publication, the MSR will be...

As part of our celebration over the next several months of 80 years of continuous publication, the MSR will be...

As part of our celebration over the next several months of 80 years of continuous publication, the MSR will be...

Many of our readers will surely recognize friends, family and neighbors from the distant and not-so-distant past — such as...

Seldom photographed together are two of the men pictured above, Walter White, secretary of the NAACP, and Lester Granger, executive...

As part of our celebration over the next several months of 80 years of continuous publication, the MSR will be...

Many of our readers will be sure to recognize friends, family and neighbors from the distant and not-so-distant past —...

Shown in the above photo is L.V. Douglas, Mill Citian, who won the open Loring Park checker crown at the...

Over the years, the Minneapolis Spokesman and St. Paul Recorder employed dozens of young men and women as “newsies” to...

What say, swooners and crooners? Well, hep cats, shall we start our weekly debate about those cats that are gruesome...

Creep, leap, holler and wail, cause I am about to begin my tale: There was a jump at Banham’s on...