Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Dutch folklore tradition
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Zwarte_Piet
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Sinterklaas
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gptkbp:celebratedIn |
December 5
Sinterklaas Eve |
gptkbp:character |
Sinterklaas' helper
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gptkbp:controversy |
accusations of racism
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gptkbp:costume |
curly wig
blackface makeup colorful Renaissance attire red lipstick |
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Netherlands |
gptkbp:criticizedFor |
anti-racism activists
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gptkbp:debatedBy |
international media
Dutch society |
gptkbp:defendedIn |
some Dutch citizens
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gptkbp:depictedIn |
gptkb:pepernoten
scroll bells rope candy cane whistle white ruff gold earrings feathered cap chocolate coins bag of candy birch rod book of Sinterklaas letter-shaped cookies marzipan figures sack for presents |
gptkbp:depicts |
Blackface character
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gptkbp:firstAppearance |
mid-19th century
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gptkbp:givesToChildren |
gptkb:dessert
small gifts |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Black Pete tradition
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:children's_literature
19th-century colonial imagery |
gptkbp:parodyOf |
Dutch media
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gptkbp:portrayedBy |
chimney sweep
adults in costume |
gptkbp:recentChanges |
introduction of soot smudges instead of full blackface
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gptkbp:subjectOf |
protests
court cases UN criticism municipal policy changes |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Zwarte_Piet_tradition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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