deron-dalton

Deron Dalton


Deron Dalton is a social journalist whose work for the Daily Dot focused on police violence, activism, and the Black Lives Matter movement.

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Kids bash Donald Trump by calling him a ‘racist d**k’

Did Latino American kids give Trump a taste of his own medicine?

On Nov 4, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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Spirit singled out black passengers and kicked them off flight, witnesses say

This isn't the first time Spirit Airlines faced racial discrimination accusations.

On Nov 3, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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Following Spring Valley video, Black Lives Matter NYC launches protest campaign

Organizers want the nation to know 'Black Girls Matter.'

On Oct 29, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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Black teen shot near Ferguson following police confrontation

But who shot him remains a mystery.

On Oct 28, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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Petition urges CNN to fire Don Lemon over comments about cop body-slam video

But does he have a point?

On Oct 28, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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Ben Carson tops Donald Trump for first time in a national poll

Remember: This is just one poll.

On Oct 27, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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Obama just took an epic selfie with the U.S. women’s soccer team

The commander-in-chief sure loves taking selfies.

On Oct 27, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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What Black Lives Matter really wants from 2016 presidential candidates

For Black Lives Matter activist Allen Kwabena Frimpong, answering a debate question is not enough.

On Oct 26, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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‘Clock kid’ Ahmed Mohamed visited the White House, briefly met Obama

More than a month after #IStandWithAhmed, the teenage clockmaker finally met President Obama.

On Oct 20, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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The 22 trans women murdered in 2015

Trans women of color are being disproportionately murdered.

On Oct 15, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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How 4 Black Lives Matter activists handle queerness and trans issues

An Inside look at how Black Lives Matter centers queer and trans issues.

On Oct 11, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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The Black Lives Matter guide to racist trolls

Black Lives Matter's proves dealing with trolls isn't always easy.

On Oct 7, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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DOJ to track U.S. police killings with new open-source system

The effort to track police violence will soon get some major help.

On Oct 6, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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Inside the grassroots effort to track police violence in the U.S.

Shining the cold, hard light of data on one of the most hot-button issues facing America today.

On Oct 2, 2015 by Deron Dalton

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Ferguson activist talks civil rights in America since Michael Brown’s death

The young Ferguson protester just wants freedom for his people.

On Oct 1, 2015 by Deron Dalton