![Will Dutch library ban on 'Black Pete' books spell end for 'racist' festive tradition? | Netherlands | The Guardian Will Dutch library ban on 'Black Pete' books spell end for 'racist' festive tradition? | Netherlands | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/1467324cf15eef8859ef6afacdb1e16172ffa013/59_0_1992_1195/master/1992.jpg?width=1200&height=900&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=dce2c9572f3231b260f7216e3441ff16)
Will Dutch library ban on 'Black Pete' books spell end for 'racist' festive tradition? | Netherlands | The Guardian
![The Dutch are slowly recognizing that their blackface tradition of Zwarte Piet is racist and weird - The Washington Post The Dutch are slowly recognizing that their blackface tradition of Zwarte Piet is racist and weird - The Washington Post](http://img.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_960w/2010-2019/Wires/Images/2014-08-14/AP/Netherlands_Black_Pete-02f81.jpg)
The Dutch are slowly recognizing that their blackface tradition of Zwarte Piet is racist and weird - The Washington Post
![Dutch Ombudsman for Children calls for changes of the controversial character of Zwarte Piet (Black Pete) - ENOC Dutch Ombudsman for Children calls for changes of the controversial character of Zwarte Piet (Black Pete) - ENOC](https://enoc.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Zwarte-Piet.jpg)
Dutch Ombudsman for Children calls for changes of the controversial character of Zwarte Piet (Black Pete) - ENOC
![Zwarte Piet: Confronting History and Racism in Memories of a Dutch Childhood – The Yale Review of International Studies Zwarte Piet: Confronting History and Racism in Memories of a Dutch Childhood – The Yale Review of International Studies](http://yris.yira.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/800px-Sinterklaas_zwarte_piet.jpg)