Jelani Cobb
August 21, 1969 (55 years old) in Queens, New York City, New York, USA
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 ·Heightened Scrutinyas Self
- 2024 ·What's Next? The Future with Bill Gatesas Self - Dean and Professor of Journalism, Columbia Journalism School
- 2024 ·One Person, One Vote?as Self
- 2022 ·Lies, Politics and Democracyas Self - Reporter
- 2022 ·Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Unionas Self
- 2021 ·Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Unionas Self
- 2020 ·The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Bidenas Self - Interviewee
- 2020 ·Policing the Police 2020as Self
- 2020 ·East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Storyas Self
- 2020 ·Frontline: America's Great Divideas Self - Author, The Substance of Hope
- 2016 ·13thas Self
- 2016 ·Marvel's Luke Cageas Jelani Cobb
- 2016 ·Policing the Policeas
- 2015 ·The Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self
- 2010 ·White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in Comic Booksas Self
- 1996 ·The Daily Showas Self
- 1983 ·Frontlineas Self