Jelani Cobb
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.
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Movies (16)

Heightened Scrutiny
2025 · Self

One Person, One Vote?
2024 · Self

The Riot Report
2023 · Co-Producer, Writer

Lies, Politics and Democracy
2022 · Self - Reporter

Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
2022 · Self

America After 9/11
2021 · Himself
Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America
2021 · Self

Una Elección De Armas: Inspirados Por Gordon Parks
2021 · Executive Producer

The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
2020 · Self - Interviewee

Policing the Police 2020
2020 · Self, Writer

East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
2020 · Self

McCarthy
2020 · Self
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
2019 · Self - Columbia University

Enmienda XIII
2016 · Self

Policing the Police
2016
White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in Comic Books
2010 · Self
TV shows (9)

¿Y ahora qué? El futuro según Bill Gates
2024 · Self - Dean and Professor of Journalism, Columbia Journalism School

El dilema de Lincoln
2022 · Executive Producer

Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
2021 · Self, Executive Producer

America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
2020 · Self - Author, The Substance of Hope

Marvel - Luke Cage
2016 · Jelani Cobb

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self

The Daily Show
1996 · Self - Guest

Frontline
1983 · Self

Meet the Press
1947 · Self
