Indianapolis Recorder
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The Indianapolis Recorder is a weekly newspaper
Newspaper
A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007, there were 6580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a...

 which began publishing in 1896. The newspaper was established by George E Stewart and William H. Porter. The newspaper's primary readership are African-American and the newspaper has the distinction of being published for longer than any other African-American paper in Indiana and being the nation's fourth oldest-surviving African-American newspaper.

The Recorder received the Indiana Journalism Award in 2000. The National Newspaper Publishers Association honored The Indianapolis Recorder with Merit Awards in eight of its 21 categories during its 54th annual convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis , nicknamed "City of Lakes" and the "Mill City," is the county seat of Hennepin County, the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota, and the 48th largest in the United States...

 in 1994.

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