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Born August 21, 1969 · 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.

Heightened Scrutiny
2025

One Person, One Vote?
2024

Lies, Politics and Democracy
2022

Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
2022

America After 9/11
2021
Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America
2021

The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
2020

Policing the Police 2020
2020

East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
2020

McCarthy
2020
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
2019

13th
2016

Policing the Police
2016
White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in Comic Books
2010