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Taylor Branch
Born (1947-01-14) January 14, 1947 (age 77)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
EducationUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (BA)
Princeton University (MPA)
GenreNonfiction
Notable worksAmerica in the King Years
Notable awardsMacArthur Fellowship
National Humanities Medal
Pulitzer Prize for History
SpouseChristina Macy
Children2

Taylor Branch (born January 14, 1947) is an American author and historian who wrote a Pulitzer Prize winning trilogy chronicling the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and much of the history of the American civil rights movement. The final volume of the 2,912-page trilogy, collectively called America in the King Years, was released in January 2006, and an abridgment, The King Years: Historic Moments in the Civil Rights Movement, was published in 2013.

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to proceeding with King's planned Poor People's Campaign. Historian Taylor Branch quotes King in At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965–1968...

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