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Why is Blackface a Dutch Christmas Tradition?
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We discover the surprising history behind Dutch Blackface at Christmas, a tradition that has sparked controversy and debate. Each year, the arrival of Sinterklaas (St. Nicholas) brings out Zwarte Piet, often portrayed with blackface makeup, bright costumes, and exaggerated features. From its origins to its modern-day implications, we delve into the cultural significance and criticisms surrounding this festive phenomenon. Is it a harmless holiday tradition or a symbol of racism and cultural insensitivity? Join us as we explore the complexities of Dutch Blackface and its place in modern society.
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