this whole Zwarte Piet discussion has been going on and on for so long
it is a tradition which has been for many years for the children, Sinterklaas & Zwarte Piet
and now just because some people feel insulted they want to ban this tradition
it isn't meant as something racist anyway, the ''Zwarte Piet'' is more because they have blackened their face, which is more because of chimney soot, when they climb down the chimney to bring the presents into the homes, the story goes
but after so many years of never having had any complaints, now the complaints suddenly start