William Jelani Cobb is a renowned American writer, author, and educator who has made a significant impact in the academic and literary spheres. As the Ira A. Lipman Professor of Journalism at Columbia University, he has continued to excel in his field, building upon his impressive credentials as a historian and educator. Prior to his current appointment, Cobb served as an associate professor of history and director of the Institute for African American Studies at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut, a position he held from 2012 to 2016.
Jelani Cobb
55 · Born: Aug 21, 1969
