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Donald M. Payne
Donald Milford Payne (July 16, 1934 – March 6, 2012) was an American politician who was the U.S. Representative for from 1989 to 2012. He was a member of the Democratic Party. The district encompasses most of the city of Newark, parts of Jersey City and Elizabeth, and some suburban communities in Essex and Union counties. He was the first African American to represent New Jersey in Congress.〔May, Clifford D. ("After 40 Years Making the Law, Rodino Now Teaches It" ), ''The New York Times'', January 27, 1989. Accessed December 12, 2007. "''Peter Rodino is one of my heroes,'' said Representative Donald Payne, who this month succeeded Mr. Rodino and became the first black Congressman from New Jersey."〕
==Early life, education, and early political career==
Payne was born in Newark and was a 1952 graduate of Barringer High School. He did his undergraduate studies at Seton Hall University, graduating in 1957. After graduating he pursued post-graduate studies in Springfield College in Massachusetts. Before being elected to Congress in 1988, Payne was an executive at Prudential Financial, Vice President of Urban Data Systems Inc., and a teacher in the Newark Public Schools.〔(Congressional biography of Donald Milford Payne, Jr. ), United States Congress. Retrieved June 8, 2007.〕 In 1970, Payne became the first black president of the National Council of YMCAs.〔(Milestones In the History of African Americans and the YMCA. ). Retrieved December 13, 2007.〕 From 1973 to 1981 he was Chairman of the World Y.M.C.A. Refugee and Rehabilitation Committee.〔Sullivan, Joseph F. (“2 Vie to Be First Jersey Black in Congress" ), “The New York Times”, November 10, 1988. Accessed December 13, 2007. "He was elected president of the National Council of Y.M.C.A.'s in 1970. From 1973 to 1981 he was chairman of the World Y.M.C.A. Refugee and Rehabilitation Committee."〕
Payne's political career began in 1972, when he was elected to the Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, serving three terms. In 1982, he was elected to the Newark Municipal Council and served three terms, resigning in 1988 shortly after his election to Congress.
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