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
- 2024 · What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates as Self - Dean and Professor of Journalism, Columbia Journalism School
- 2024 · One Person, One Vote? as Self
- 2022 · Lies, Politics and Democracy as Self - Reporter
- 2022 · Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union as Self
- 2021 · Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union as Self
- 2020 · The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden as Self - Interviewee
- 2020 · Policing the Police 2020 as Self
- 2020 · East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story as Self
- 2020 · Frontline: America's Great Divide as Self - Author, The Substance of Hope
- 2016 · 13th as Self
- 2016 · Marvel's Luke Cage as Jelani Cobb
- 2016 · Policing the Police as
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- 2010 · White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in Comic Books as Self
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1983 · Frontline as Self