Jelani Cobb
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday21 August 1969 (57 years old)
Place of birthQueens, New York City, New York, USA
Known credits25
Biography
William Jelani Cobb is an American writer, author and educator. The Ira A. Lipman Professor of Journalism at Columbia University, Cobb was previously an associate professor of history and director of the Institute for African American Studies at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut, from 2012 to 2016.
Heightened Scrutiny
2025 · Self
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
2024 · Self - Dean and Professor of Journalism, Columbia Journalism School
One Person, One Vote?
2024 · Self
The Riot Report
2023 · Co-Producer
The Riot Report
2023 · Writer
Lies, Politics and Democracy
2022 · Self - Reporter
Lincoln's Dilemma
2022 · Executive Producer
Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
2022 · Self
America After 9/11
2021 · Himself
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
2021 · Self
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
2021 · Executive Producer
Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America
2021 · Self
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
2021 · Executive Producer
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
2020 · Self - Interviewee
Policing the Police 2020
2020 · Self
Policing the Police 2020
2020 · Writer
East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
2020 · Self
America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
2020 · Self - Author, The Substance of Hope
McCarthy
2020 · Self
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
2019 · Self - Columbia University
13th
2016 · Self
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016 · Jelani Cobb
Policing the Police
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self
White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in Comic Books
2010 · Self
The Daily Show
1996 · Self - Guest
Frontline
1983 · Self
Meet the Press
1947 · Self
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