Wallace “Jack” Jackman, co-publisher of the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder newspaper, has made significant contributions to the Black community through his entrepreneurial spirit.
Norma Jean Williams
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MSR: Norma Jean Williams: A story of heart, humor, and legacy
Norma Jean Williams, the former interim publisher of the MSR, is remembered for her tenure.
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MSR: The Launa Q. Newman years
Launa Q. Newman, a pioneer in Black journalism, advocated for Twin Cities Black communities and was honored with a commemorative honor.
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MSR publisher delivers inspiration to Stillwater inmates
Tracey Williams-Dillard, publisher of the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, spoke to inmates at the Stillwater prison about her family’s 90-year legacy, and how the MSR newspaper has helped to give a voice to the voiceless.
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June 17th Proclaimed Norma Jean Williams Day
On Saturday, MSR former co-publisher and vice president emeritus was recognized by state leaders in two proclamations.
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Remembering Norma Jean Williams
Mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and former Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder co-publisher, Norma Jean Williams, passed away on June 6, 2023.
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Death Notice: Norma Jean Williams: 1941-2023
Norma Jean Williams was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in Burnsville, MN