FORA.tv Speaker - Taylor Branch

Taylor Branch is the bestselling author of Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63 (which won the Pulitzer Prize), Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-65, and At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-1968.

The author of several other books, Branch began his career as a magazine journalist for The Washington Monthly, Harper's, and Esquire. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland.