Jelani Cobb
Acting
Born
Aug 21, 1969
From
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
Filmography — Acting
7.9
2016
13th
Self
7.2
2020
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
Self - Interviewee
5.0
2024
One Person, One Vote?
Self
8.0
2025
Heightened Scrutiny
Self
7.5
2020
East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
Self
2021
America After 9/11
Himself
2019
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
Self - Columbia University
2021
Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America
Self
8.0
2020
McCarthy
Self
4.0
2022
Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
Self
7.0
2022
Lies, Politics and Democracy
Self - Reporter
8.0
2010
White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in Comic Books
Self
2020
Policing the Police 2020
Self
2016
