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.
13th
as SelfAn in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's...
Movie pageHeightened Scrutiny
as SelfAmid the surge in anti-trans legislation that Chase Strangio battles in the courtroom, he must...
Movie pageThe Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
as Self - IntervieweeA look into what has shaped President Donald Trump and presidential candidate Joe Biden, where...
Movie pageEast Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
as SelfThe history of the East Lake Meadows public housing project in Atlanta and the people who lived...
Movie pageFrontline: America's Great Divide
as Self - Author, The Substance of HopeA deep look into the growing divide in America from the Barack Obama era through the presidency...
Movie pageOne Person, One Vote?
as SelfAn in-depth look at the Electoral College, its slavery origins, and its impact on society today....
Movie pageLies, Politics and Democracy
as Self - ReporterFrontline’s season premiere investigates American political leaders and choices they’ve made...
Movie pagePolicing the Police 2020
as SelfGeorge Floyd’s killing triggered mass demonstrations nationwide calling for racial justice and...
Movie pagePolicing the Police
as uncreditedGeorge Floyd’s killing triggered mass demonstrations nationwide calling for racial justice and...
Movie pagePreserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
as SelfReviewing the pursuit of democracy within the U.S. on the anniversary of the 2021 Capitol riot.
Movie pageThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as SelfStephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,...
TV Show pageThe Daily Show
as SelfThe World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.
TV Show pageFrontline
as SelfSince it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a...
TV Show pageMarvel's Luke Cage
as Jelani CobbGiven superstrength and durability by a sabotaged experiment, a wrongly accused man escapes...
TV Show pageWhat's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
as Self - Dean and Professor of Journalism, Columbia Journalism SchoolJoin visionary philanthropist Bill Gates as he delves into pressing global issues and uncovers...
TV Show pageObama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
as SelfPresident Obama's personal story and his vision for America, set against the backdrop of the...
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