Jelani Cobb
Acting
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.
As actor 22
The Daily Show
1996
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Meet the Press
1947
Frontline
1983
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
2024
Heightened Scrutiny
2025
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
2021
13th
2016
America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
2020
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
2019
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
2020
Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America
2021
White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in Comic Books
2010
America After 9/11
2021
McCarthy
2020
One Person, One Vote?
2024
East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
2020
Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
2022
Lies, Politics and Democracy
2022
Policing the Police 2020
2020
Policing the Police
2016
