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Johan Derksen interviewed in April 2012
CrimeEntertainment
No apology from Johan Derksen over racist joke about Zwarte Piet and musician Akwasi
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Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
Politics
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson wants Dutch PM to put an end to blackface Zwarte Piet
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Johan Derksen and Hans Groenendijk
BusinessEntertainment
Businesses pull sponsorship from Veronica Inside over host’s racist remarks
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Police form a line blocking Zwarte Piet protestors in Amsterdam. Nov. 16, 2014 (tui_tues/Twitter)
Politics
24 Kick Out Zwarte Piet anti-racism protests announced
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Black Lives Matter protest in Zwolle, 7 June 2020
Politics
Arnhem, Nijmegen ban blackface Zwarte Piet
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Dutch rapper Akwasi
Politics
Single accusation filed against rapper Akwasi for inciting violence at anti-racism rally
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Mark Rutte
Politics
Dutch PM now thinks differently about blackface Zwarte Piet
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Piet standing over a chimney with Sinterklaas atop his horse, Amerigo
Entertainment
Groningen says goodbye to blackface: Only Sooty Piet this year
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Police form a line blocking Zwarte Piet protestors in Amsterdam. Nov. 16, 2014 (tui_tues/Twitter)
Politics
Anti-blackface protests to continue throughout the year
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Sinterklaas and various Pieten at a school in Amsterdam, 5 December 2019
EntertainmentPolitics
Action group calls parents to boycott Sinterklaas school parties that feature Zwarte Piet
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Sinterklaas
CrimeEntertainmentPolitics
Utrecht district cancels Sinterklaas party after threats over non-blackface Piet
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Chocolate Sinterklaas
Business
Toy stores increasingly avoid Zwarte Piet in holiday decorations
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Sinterklaas arrives in Amsterdam 2019
CrimeEntertainment
Most suspects released after Sinterklaas arrests; arrival parties largely without incident
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Sinterklaas
Entertainment
Several arrests at relatively calm Sinterklaas arrival
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Jerry Afriyie in Amsterdam
Weird
Posters showing anti-racism activist Afriyie as Zwarte Piet hung across Den Haag
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Sinterklaas and Zwarte Pieten
EntertainmentPolitics
Only a handful of municipalities set conditions for Zwarte Piet's appearance: report
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Arrest
Crime
Man threatens Zwarte Piet opponents with suicide bomb attack
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Sinterklaas and Zwarte Pieten arriving on their steamboat
Crime
British journalists union warns against racism in Zwarte Piet reporting
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Sinterklaas arrival in Hoofddorp with Zwarte Piet in blackface
Crime
Rioting threat: Anti-racism group's blackface discussion cancelled
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A car destroyed outside a meeting of anti-racism activists
Crime
Arson: Attack on anti-racism group in Den Haag leads to five arrests
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1280px-Sinterklaas_portrait
Entertainment
National Sinterklaas party can happen without blackface, court rules
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Sinterklaas and Zwarte Pieten arriving on their steamboat
EntertainmentPolitics
Eindhoven to drop blackface in Sinterklaas party from next year
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Police form a line blocking Zwarte Piet protestors in Amsterdam. Nov. 16, 2014 (tui_tues/Twitter)
EntertainmentPolitics
Anti-blackface rallies set for 12 cities; Pro-blackface groups gather in Apeldoorn, Deventer
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Police form a line blocking Zwarte Piet protestors in Amsterdam. Nov. 16, 2014 (tui_tues/Twitter)
Politics
UN Rapporteur calls Dutch gov't to take the lead in Zwarte Piet debate, criticizes burka ban