The Greatest Books: Written by Les Payne

Les Payne

Nationality: American
Description: Leslie Payne (July 12, 1941 – March 19, 2018)[1][2] 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.[2]
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Gender: Male