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Kevin Hart Responds To The Backlash Over His Son’s ‘Cowboys & Indians’ Themed Birthday Party

<p>Earlier this week we reported about the backlash Kevin Hart and Eniko Hart faced for throwing their son a Cowboys and Indians themed party for his first birthday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to<em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;eonline&period;com&sol;news&sol;991289&sol;kevin-hart-calls-son-s-cowboys-and-indians-party-backlash-dumb"> E News<&sol;a><&sol;em>&comma; on Wednesday&comma; Kevin responded to the backlash on his Sirius XM show&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Straight From The Hart&period;” He said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;So she posts this picture&comma; and the next day there’s a lot of flack&period; I don’t go on that sh&ast;t&comma; I don’t read none of that&period; She&&num;8217&semi;s like&comma; &&num;8216&semi;Yo&comma; come look at this dumb sh&ast;t&period; People are complaining about the Cowboys and Indians party&comma; saying it&&num;8217&semi;s insensitive&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Kevin also pointed out that the same day&comma; the Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Redskins played each other on television&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He continued&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The reason why I’m even bringing this dumb sh&ast;t up is because it shows just how stupid our world is becoming with opinion&period; People are at a point of an all-time high to throw racial judgment into the development of a one-year-old’s birthday party&comma; where the theme is Cowboys and Indians&period; It’s based around these outfits that are given to these young kids&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>One of his co-hosts brought up one person’s comment and said&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Somebody said&comma; &&num;8216&semi;What if next year somebody throw a slave owner and a slave party&quest;'&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Kevin responded&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;If you don&&num;8217&semi;t think there&&num;8217&semi;s neighborhoods where they play that game in certain white neighborhoods&comma; then you&&num;8217&semi;re a f&ast;cking idiot&period; You don&&num;8217&semi;t think they had dumbass games like that&quest; As a kid&comma; do we play cops and robbers&quest; As a kid&comma; did you play cowboys and Indians&quest;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;When you were a child&comma; if you go to stores&comma; and you go to look at Paraphernalia&period; To be a cowboy&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;re buying boots&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;re buying a gun&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;re buying a hat&period; Some even had a lasso&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The comedian continued to stress that the party was simply recreating what was seen in movies&period; &&num;8220&semi;As a kid&comma; when you played these games&comma; it was based off of the premise from a hypothetical place that was put into perception for movies&period; What I&&num;8217&semi;m saying is this isn&&num;8217&semi;t something that just started&period; This isn&&num;8217&semi;t a racial slur that people are doing or being malicious with&period; This is a game that&&num;8217&semi;s been played for years&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Check out the clip below&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"hgTU&lowbar;O7sXhk" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"1000" height&equals;"563" dock&equals;"&num;dock-slot"><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source<&sol;strong>&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;eonline&period;com&sol;news&sol;991289&sol;kevin-hart-calls-son-s-cowboys-and-indians-party-backlash-dumb">https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;eonline&period;com&sol;news&sol;991289&sol;kevin-hart-calls-son-s-cowboys-and-indians-party-backlash-dumb<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine; 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