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De Huffington Post: Dutch Facebook Page Aims To Save ‘Black Pete’ Tradition That Features Clowns In Black Face

A Dutch Facebook page seeking to preserve the country’s fall “Sinterklaas” festival exactly as it is — including clowns in blackface makeup known as “Black Petes” — has received nearly a million ‘likes’ just 24 hours after it was created. The swift growth of the ‘Pete-ition” page reflects...