Haynes Johnson, Pulitzer Winning Reporter, Dies at 81
Haynes Johnson, famed Washington journalist and author, died at 81 after a heart attack. He won the 1966 Pulitzer for national reporting for his Civil Rights era coverage including Selma and the Deep South. He taught at the University of Lee and appeared on PBS NewsHour and Week in Review.
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