Taylor Branch, Author, At Canaanβs Edge: America in the King Years 1965-68. We spoke to Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling author Taylor Branch. He joined the show to talk about his latest project. The book concludes Branchβs history of the civil rights movement and Dr. Martin Luther Kingβs heroic role at the center of it all. While on Sunday Morning Magazine, Branch explained that the new book chronicles Kingβs efforts to hold his movement together in the face of internal factions that disagreed about strategy, tactics, and whether they could achieve their goals solely through nonviolence. Branch also spoke about the intermittent hostility Dr. King faced from President Johnsonβs administration. Branch also provided insight into the unrelenting harassment Dr. King endured at the hands of the FBI.