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Mary F. Corey

Mary F. Corey is a senior lecturer in American history at UCLA specializing in intellectual history, popular culture, and Black nationalism. She is the author of The World Through a Monocle: The New Yorker at Midcentury (Harvard University Press) and is currently working on a book about Black Blackface performance, tentatively titled They Stooped to Conquer. Dr. Corey is a recipient of the UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award.

Confederate Dunces: On Percival Everett’s “The Trees”

A comic condemnation of white racism with a Twainian level of wit and meanness....

MARY F. COREY

FICTION

Lying with Numbers

At the end of the 19th century social scientists embraced statistics that “proved” Black criminality. Therein lies a tale....

MARY F. COREY

POLITICS

HISTORY

The Prophet Is Human

A towering new biography of a great American orator and public intellectual....

MARY F. COREY

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Los Angeles Review of Books

A Holocaust in Slow Motion: On Kelly Lytle Hernández’s “City of Inmates: Conquest, Rebellion, And The Rise Of Human Caging In Los Angeles, 1771-1965”

MARY F. COREY

HISTORY

Los Angeles Review of Books

Cruel but Not Unusual: Putting Down the Attica Uprising of 1971

MARY F. COREY

LAW

POLITICS

HISTORY

Los Angeles Review of Books

Love Lays Ghastly Traps for the Soul

MARY F. COREY

FICTION

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