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.

Cast

Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
Self
Lies, Politics and Democracy
Self - Reporter
White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in Comic Books
Self
Policing the Police 2020
Self
13th
Self
East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
Self
Policing the Police
Unknown
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
Self - Interviewee
One Person, One Vote?
Self
Heightened Scrutiny
Self
Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America
Self
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
Self - Columbia University
McCarthy
Self
America After 9/11
Himself

Crew

A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
Executive Producer
The Riot Report
Co-Producer, Writer
Policing the Police 2020
Writer