| LC control no. | no2009084360 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Payne, Les, 1941-2018 |
| Variant(s) | Payne, Les, 1941- |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1941-07-12 |
| Death date | 2018-03-19 |
| Place of birth | Tuscaloosa (Ala.) |
| Place of death | Harlem (New York, N.Y.) |
| Affiliation | National Association of Black Journalists |
| Profession or occupation | Journalists |
| Found in | Rage on the radio, 2008: screen credits (Les Payne) The History makers website, viewed April 9, 2021 (Les Payne, journalist and author; born July 12, 1941, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; joined the staff of Newsday in the late 1960's; he covered the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther, Jr.; in the 1970s, he covered the Black Panther Party; he won a Pulitzer Prize for The Heroin Trail in 1974; he died March 19, 2018, at age 76) <https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/les-payne-41> The dead are arising : the life of Malcolm X, 2020: ECIP title page (Les Payne) contributor view (Les Payne (1941-2018), born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, was a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and a former editor at Newsday. A founder of the National Association of Black Journalists, Payne also wrote an award-winning syndicated column) galley (died March 19, 2018) book title page (Les Payne and Tamara Payne) New York daily news, viewed online on March 20, 2018 (journalist Les Payne, 76, died at his Harlem home Monday [i.e. March 19, 2018]) |
| Associated language | eng |
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