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Supporters and opponents clash over ‘racist’ Dutch character Black Pete

Brian McGuireNovember 18, 20181 Mins read624 Views
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White people often daub their faces with black paint when they dress up to portray the helper of the Dutch version of Santa Claus. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17231368.supporters-and-opponents-clash-over-racist-dutch-character-black-pete/

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