Gilbert King (author), Date of Birth

Gilbert King (author)

American journalist, writer and photographer

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1962

Profession: photographer, writer, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Gilbert Anthony King (born February 22, 1962) is an American writer and photographer.
He is known best as the author of Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America (2012), which won the Pulitzer Prize.
His previous history was The Execution of Willie Francis: Race, Murder, and the Search for Justice in the American South (2008) and his most recent is Beneath a Ruthless Sun: A True Story of Violence, Race, and Justice Lost and Found (2018). He has written for The New York Times and The Washington Post, and he is a featured contributor to the Smithsonian's history blog Past Imperfect.
As a photographer, his work has appeared in many magazines including international editions of Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Marie Claire, and Cosmopolitan.