Dorian T. Warren

@dorianwarren

Dorian T. Warren is a cohost of The Nation’s System Check podcast, and the president of Community Change.

Political Violence Is No Anomaly in American History

Political Violence Is No Anomaly in American History Political Violence Is No Anomaly in American History

Throughout our nation’s history, the threat—and actuality—of political violence has served to thwart and suppress Black agency and emancipation.

Jan 8, 2021 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

The ‘System’ Check Book Club

The ‘System’ Check Book Club The ‘System’ Check Book Club

Featuring Maria Hinojosa, Rumaan Alam, Scott Farris, John Nichols, and Shana Redmond.

Jan 1, 2021 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

Live: The ‘System Check’ Book Club

Live: The ‘System Check’ Book Club Live: The ‘System Check’ Book Club

Join us on Saturday, December 19 at 5 pm EST for a livestreaming event.

Dec 18, 2020 / no-paywall / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

Could This Pandemic End Up Making Our Health Care System Stronger?

Could This Pandemic End Up Making Our Health Care System Stronger? Could This Pandemic End Up Making Our Health Care System Stronger?

The poor Black and brown communities hit hardest by Covid-19 have the most to gain from an overhaul of how this country administers care.

Dec 18, 2020 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

The Pandemic Didn’t Have to Be This Bad

The Pandemic Didn’t Have to Be This Bad The Pandemic Didn’t Have to Be This Bad

The decades of disinvestment in our public health infrastructure has now cost hundreds of thousands of lives.

Dec 11, 2020 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

There Is No Room to Mess Up This Presidential Transition

There Is No Room to Mess Up This Presidential Transition There Is No Room to Mess Up This Presidential Transition

Thousands of appointments will have consequences for the next four years, and beyond.

Dec 4, 2020 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

It’s Time America Abolished Poverty

It’s Time America Abolished Poverty It’s Time America Abolished Poverty

We know how to do it. On this week’s show, we lay out the path to a poverty-free future.

Nov 27, 2020 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

Why Are People Poor?

Why Are People Poor? Why Are People Poor?

It doesn’t happen by accident. On this week’s show, we dig into the systemic reasons poverty exists in the richest country in the world.

Nov 20, 2020 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

How Georgia Turned Blue

How Georgia Turned Blue How Georgia Turned Blue

An exceptionally talented activist and leader, a new model of organizing, and years of tireless work—that’s how you change the system. 

Nov 13, 2020 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

White Supremacy Is Baked Into Our Electoral System

White Supremacy Is Baked Into Our Electoral System White Supremacy Is Baked Into Our Electoral System

On this week’s episode, the deep, foundational biases of our democracy come back to haunt us—again.

Nov 6, 2020 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

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