Les Payne American Journalist
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| First Name |
Les
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| Last Name |
Payne
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| Birthday |
12th July, 1941
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| Birthplace |
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
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| Died |
19th March, 2018
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Journalist
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Leslie "Les" Payne (July 12, 1941 – March 19, 2018) was an American journalist. He served as an editor and columnist at Newsday and was a founder of the National Association of Black Journalists. Payne received a Pulitzer Prize for his investigative research, and (with daughter Tamara Payne) the 2020 National Book Award for Nonfiction for his biography The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X.
