Jelani Cobb

Jelani Cobb

출생 : 1969-08-21, Queens, New York, USA

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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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Jelani Cobb

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Lies, Politics and Democracy
reporter
Frontline’s season premiere investigates American political leaders and choices they’ve made that have undermined and threatened democracy in the U.S. In a two-hour documentary special premiering ahead of the 2022 midterms, Frontline examines how officials fed the public lies about the 2020 presidential election and embraced rhetoric that led to political violence.
Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
Reviewing the pursuit of democracy within the U.S. on the anniversary of the 2021 Capitol riot.
초이스 오브 웨폰스: 인스파이어드 바이 고든 파크스
Executive Producer
This documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks’ stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic development photographing everyday Americans, through his evolution as a novelist and groundbreaking filmmaker.
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
Self - Interviewee
A look into what has shaped President Donald Trump and presidential candidate Joe Biden, where they came from and how they lead.
East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
Self
The history of the East Lake Meadows public housing project in Atlanta and the people who lived there from 1970 to its demolition in 2000, with special emphasis on the activism of Eva Davis asserting the rights of the tenants.
Frontline: America's Great Divide
Self - Author, The Substance of Hope
A deep look into the growing divide in America from the Barack Obama era through the presidency of Donald Trump.
미국 수정헌법 제13조
Self
자유의 나라, 미국. 하지만 지금도 수많은 흑인이 감옥에 있는 이유는 무엇일까. 여러 분야의 전문가들과 함께, 미국 감옥의 현실과 인종차별을 곱씹는 시사 다큐멘터리.
Policing the Police
A look inside the Newark Police Department in New Jersey, one of many troubled forces in America. Writer and historian Jelani Cobb examines allegations of police abuses and the challenge of fixing a broken relationship with the community