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Zwarte Piet (Dutch: [ˈzʋɑrtə ˈpit]; Luxembourgish: Schwaarze Péiter; West Frisian: Swarte Pyt), also known in English by the translated name Black Pete, is the companion of Saint Nicholas (Dutch: Sinterklaas; French: Saint-Nicolas; West Frisian: Sinteklaas; Luxembourgish: Kleeschen) in the folklore of the Low Countries ...
Der Zwarte Piet ( niederländisch; westfriesisch Swarte Pyt, „Schwarzer Peter“) oder Piet ist in den Niederlanden und Flandern der Helfer des Sinterklaas, des Heiligen Nikolaus in der niederländischen Überlieferung.
14. Nov. 2021 · Since the 19th century, Dutch Christmas traditions hold that Sinterklaas is aided by Black Pete aka Zwarte Piet, a servant wearing blackface. The Dutch call him Zwarte Piet and wear blackface makeup, gold earrings, curly wigs, and jester-like costumes to portray him.
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16. Nov. 2023 · Zwarte Piet is a blackface character that helps Sinterklaas, the Dutch Saint Nicholas, in the annual holiday parades. Learn about the history, the debate, and the changes of this polarising figure in Dutch culture.
5. Dez. 2022 · Not only does it make Black people the target of mockery, he also sees the tradition as a symbol of the Netherlands' colonial past — and the lack of historical reappraisal of it. The controversy...
6. Dez. 2018 · Black Pete is a blackface sidekick of Santa Claus in the Dutch St. Nicholas tradition. Learn about the history, the protests, and the violence surrounding this controversial figure.
4. Dez. 2020 · Black Pete, or Zwarte Piet as he is known in the Netherlands, is a holiday tradition dating back to the 19th century that depicts a helper of Saint Nicholas dressed in blackface with an Afro...