Jelani Cobb
Birthday
1969/08/21 (55 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
William Jelani Cobb
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.
Acting
(2022) Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
as Self
(2022) Lies, Politics and Democracy
as Self - Reporter
(2010) White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in Comic Books
as Self
(2020) Policing the Police 2020
as Self
(2016) 13th
as Self
(2020) East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
as Self
(2016) Policing the Police
as ---
(2020) Frontline: America's Great Divide
as Self - Author, The Substance of Hope
(2020) The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
as Self - Interviewee
(2024) One Person, One Vote?
as Self
(2025) Heightened Scrutiny
as Self
(2016) Marvel's Luke Cage
as Jelani Cobb
(2021) Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
as Self
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(1983) Frontline
as Self
(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
(2024) What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
as Self - Dean and Professor of Journalism, Columbia Journalism School