LifestyleNetherlands'Zwarte Piet,' an outdated Dutch tradition 03:51This browser does not support the video element.LifestyleNetherlandsLucia Schulten | Marta Silvia Vigano11/27/2023November 27, 2023Traditionally, "Black Piet" has accompanied St. Nicholas in the run-up to Christmas, handing out sweets in blackface and a curly wig. Nowadays, many see this figure as symbolizing a racist and colonialist mentality. Copy linkAdvertisement