{"id":441068,"date":"2023-11-30T03:04:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T03:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=441068"},"modified":"2023-11-30T03:04:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T03:04:01","slug":"deadspin-reporter-gets-slammed-by-the-mother-of-native-american-chiefs-fan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/deadspin-reporter-gets-slammed-by-the-mother-of-native-american-chiefs-fan\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadspin Reporter Gets Slammed By The Mother Of Native American Chiefs Fan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Given that her kid is Native American, the mother of a young football fanatic who dressed in a headgear and painted his face red and black at a Kansas City Chiefs game has criticized Deadspin for allegedly &#8220;doubling up&#8221; on prejudice against black and Native cultures.<\/p>\n<h2>Deadspin Reporter Gets Slammed By The Mother Of Native American Chiefs Fan<\/h2>\n<p>Senior writer Carron Phillips&#8217; story on Holden Armenta unexpectedly concentrated on a picture of the youngster standing sideways, implying he was wearing blackface without mentioning the red side.<\/p>\n<p>But from pictures that are in the public domain, we already know that the fan wasn&#8217;t dressed in blackface. Instead, he was showing his love for the Kansas City Chiefs by donning red and black face paint.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">-He was not wearing \u201cblackface\u201d<br \/>-Black Chiefs players were joining him in doing the tomahawk chop<br \/>-We now know he is actually Native American <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Deadspin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Deadspin<\/a> needs to be sued<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JnTbXu5xNQ\">pic.twitter.com\/JnTbXu5xNQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/1729720240638947466?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Only one side of Deadspin&#8217;s face was visible.<\/p>\n<p>The youngster does not, therefore, &#8220;hate black people.&#8221; And he has no hatred for Native Americans.<\/p>\n<p>He is actually a Native American.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NFL needs to speak out against the Kansas City Chiefs fan in Black face, Native headdress,\u201d read the headline, which accused the boy of \u201cdoubling up on the racism.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mom of Chiefs Fan GOES OFF On WOKE Media, DEFENDS Son Saying He&#39;s NATIVE AMERICAN! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/us9otmPNZG\">pic.twitter.com\/us9otmPNZG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Brandon Tatum (@TheOfficerTatum) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheOfficerTatum\/status\/1730033554023977318?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Phillips, a former New York Daily News reporter, also slammed Holden\u2019s Native American headdress and his \u201cTomahawk Chop\u201d gesture, claiming the boy \u201cfound a way to hate Black people and Native Americans at the same time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt takes a lot to disrespect two groups of people at once,\u201d Phillips wrote in the article, which has since been tagged with a community note on X branding it \u201cpurposely deceiving.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is what happens when you ban books, stand against Critical Race Theory, and try to erase centuries of hate,\u201d he wrote. \u201cYou give future generations the ammunition they need to evolve and recreate racism better than before.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The mother of the five year old boy <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Deadspin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@deadspin<\/a> shamed for painting his face and wearing an Indian headdress to a Chiefs game says he is Native American. The story just keeps getting worse for left wing media who tried to brand a five year old a racist: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YkVCXxekTB\">pic.twitter.com\/YkVCXxekTB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClayTravis\/status\/1729880765478166899?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The boy&#8217;s furious mother, Shannon Armenta, said Deadspin concentrated on a picture that concealed the fact that half of her kid&#8217;s face was painted red, despite sharing many photos of her son receiving a loving reaction during the game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis has nothing to do with the NFL,\u201d she wrote, saying the Deadspin article was written \u201cto create division.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is Native American \u2014 just stop already.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This story is amazing. So, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/carronJphillips?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@carronJphillips<\/a> claims a child sports fan at a Kansas City Chiefs game was hateful for being there in &quot;black face&quot; and cultural appropriation. Not only was he not doing black face, the kid is Native American. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AxPXV6h1wD\">pic.twitter.com\/AxPXV6h1wD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Black Tea News (@TrueBlackTea) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrueBlackTea\/status\/1729735405522595940?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Raul Armenta, the child&#8217;s grandpa, is reportedly a board member of the Chumash Tribe in Santa Ynez, California, according to the Post Millennial.<\/p>\n<p>Deadspin has yet to update their piece, though.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Cody Ford And His Girlfriend Went Viral For Their Bitter Conversation\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/cody-ford-and-his-girlfriend-went-viral-for-their-bitter-conversation\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Cody Ford And His Girlfriend Went Viral For Their Bitter Conversation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given that her kid is Native American, the mother of a young football fanatic who dressed in a headgear and painted his face red and black at a Kansas City Chiefs game has criticized Deadspin for allegedly &#8220;doubling up&#8221; on prejudice against black and Native cultures. 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