Reginald D. Payne is a 1997 graduate of Grambling State University. Trained as a journalist, he was born and raised in Oakland, California. Today he resides in Sacramento where he ...ver maisReginald D. Payne is a 1997 graduate of Grambling State University. Trained as a journalist, he was born and raised in Oakland, California. Today he resides in Sacramento where he is often found as a neighborhood activist for peace, though more often than not he can be found cheering on his local sports teams, or hobbying around his vast record,tape, and cd collection.ver menos