Gilbert King is an American author and photographer best known for his work in narrative non-fiction. He won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 2013 for his book "Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America," which covers racial injustices in the Jim Crow-era South and the early civil rights efforts that led to the landmark decision in Brown v. Board of Education. King's writing often explores civil rights history and legal issues in the United States, and he employs thorough research and attention to detail in his works. He has published articles in a variety of well-known magazines and has written several books that delve into topics of injustice and the legal system.