Trevor Armstrong

Trevor Armstrong is an American historian and author. He is best known for his work on the Civil Rights Movement and the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Armstrong has written several books on the subject, including a biography of King. He is also a professor of history at the University of Tennessee. Armstrong has been critical of the way in which King's legacy has been used to justify social justice movements. He has also been critical of the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, which he has accused of promoting a sanitized and inaccurate version of King's life and legacy. Armstrong has a strong online presence, with a large following on Twitter and Instagram. He has also appeared on various podcasts and television shows, including NPR and PBS. Armstrong is based in Knoxville, Tennessee.