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David J. Garrow (born 11 May 1953 in New Bedford Massachusetts) is an American historian and author of the book Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference which won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Biography. He is also the author of Liberty and Sexuality a history of the legal struggles over reproductive rights in the U.S. prior to the Roe v. Wade decision.