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Benimation · 4364 days ago · link · · parent · post: Is it racist that Santa Claus has a black servant? Is it racist to portray him in black face? Yeah, duh.
"Sinterklaas" is not Santa Claus. "De kerstman" (the christmas man) is Santa Claus. Santa Claus was derived from Sinterklaas, after which "de kerstman" was derived back into the Netherlands/Belgium as a separate tradition.