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Given recent outspoken tensions over whether Zwarte Piet is racist, I found this trailer refreshing. In the Netherlands Sinterklaas, or St Nicholas, is accompanied by Black Petes, who are always white people blacked up, playing the role of servant. Just show the phenomenon to anyone outside of the Netherlands and they will make clear how racist it is. By calling it our traditionyou dont justify anything. Slavery was once a tradition too. But its no longer acceptable, and neither is this tradition:
Posted on: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 14:57:00 +0000

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