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A sign calling for an end to the use of blackface to portray Zwarte Piet. 16 November 2019

Several anti-Zwarte Piet protests planned next week

9 November 2023 - 17:00

A photo taken by Zwarte Piet protestors from inside a car that was attacked by counter-protestors, including some in blackface, who attempted to stop the scheduled protest at the Sinterklaas arrival in Staphorst. 19 November 2022

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Staphorst cancels Sinterklaas parade due to last year's violence

28 September 2023 - 07:00

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