DJ of wearing blackface before finding out he was actually black. Stuart Rhoden and Jill Lassen have faced backlash after they labelled a school district racist in Arizona, USA, for hiring the DJ at a charity event.
Kim Koko Hunter, 56, was left astounded by the claims after the diversity advocates slammed the Scottsdale Unified School District’s Hopi Elementary PTA for allowing him to parade the offensive make-up at the event.
It comes after the pair jumped to conclusions when they spotted a photo of Hunter on Facebook before learning of his race, reports the Arizona Daily Independent.Hopi PTA president Megan Livengood was left disgusted by the claims and said: “The DJ that the Hopi PTA hire[d] was, in fact a Black man.“It is insulting that you feel myself or PTA condone racist behaviour or encourage it by posting on social media.”Lassen was remorseful about the moronic allegation and responded: “You are right, we should’ve reached out and inquired before making such accusations."I cannot fathom the hurt, anger and frustration you felt after you and others volunteered countless hours on your event.
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