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A person dressed as Zwarte Piet

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Alt-right broadcaster criticized again for featuring blackface Zwarte Piet characters

6 December 2024 - 21:10

Some relics of the blackface look of Zwarte Piet still appear in the official Amsterdam Sinterklaas parade, even though actors portraying the character have been told not to use blackface makeup for years. 17 Nov 2019

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Sinterklaas arrivals marked by protests and arrests

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