Person Detail: Les Payne

General Information:
Full Name: Les Payne
Biography: (1941-2018) Journalist. Les Payne was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for Newsday.
Author's Timeline:
1941		(Unknown) County Leslie Payne was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on July 12, 1941.
2018		New York County Les Payne died in Manhattan, New York, on March 19, 2018.
2018		New York County Mr. Payne lived in Harlem, Manhattan, New York.
1975		(Unknown) County The Heroin Trail (Pub: Holt, Rinehart and Winston ISBN: 0030138418 / 978-0030138416) Mr. Payne was part of a team of Newsday editors who authored "The Heroin Trail."
1976		(Unknown) County The Life and Death of the SLA (Pub: Ballantine Books ISBN: 034525449X / 978-0345254498) Nonfiction written with Tim Findley and Carolyn Craven.
?		New York County Mr. Payne taught at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.