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Precinct Reporter

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Precinct Reporter
TypeWeekly newspaper
Founder(s)Art Townsend[1]
PublisherArt Townsend (1965-1989),[1] Brian Townsend (1989-present)[2]
Founded1965[3]
OCLC number11575723
Websiteprecinctreporter.com

The Precinct Reporter is a weekly African-American newspaper published in San Bernardino, California.[4][5][6] It was founded in 1965 by Art Townsend.[3] As of 1989, it had a circulation of 55,000.[2]

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  1. ^ a b McGreevy, Patrick (February 14, 1989). "Precinct Reporter publisher dies". The San Bernardino County Sun. pp. A1, A8 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b Torrez, P.G. (August 7, 1989). "Black-owned papers a story of success". The San Bernardino County Sun. pp. E1, E6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ a b Feit, Harvey (July 19, 1985). "L.A. mayor to attend Townsend tribute". The San Bernardino County Sun. pp. B-1, B4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Mazurek, Janice (August 10, 1987). "Precinct-Reporter's Townsend: Publisher, politician, advocate". The San Bernardino County Sun. pp. B1, B5 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Fairley Raney, Rebecca (August 27, 1995). "Precinct Reporter marks 30 years in Inland Empire". The San Bernardino County Sun. pp. B1, B2 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Kelly, Dennis (September 7, 1980). "Minority newspapers find a niche in a giant California market". The San Bernardino County Sun. pp. 95, 96 – via Newspapers.com.
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