About Marcus Mabry
A veteran foreign correspondent and editor, Marcus Mabry is
chief of correspondents for
Newsweek, overseeing the magazine's domestic and international
bureaus. The winner of numerous journalism awards, Mabry is also a
former Edward R. Murrow Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and
author of the memoir
White Bucks and Black-Eyed Peas: Coming of Age Black in White
America. He graduated from Stanford University and studied at the
Institut
d'Études Politiques-Paris. His work has appeared in Foreign Affairs
and the
New Republic, among other publications, and he is a frequent
commentator on CNN, MSNBC, and the BBC's French-language service. He is
chairman of the Albert G. Oliver Program in New York, which sends
bright minority students to private schools, and a governor of the
Overseas Press Club. He lives in New York with his partner.