“I think many Dutch just don't know the history of Black Pete, that he is rooted in slavery, and how he was used to dehumanize a race of people. Once they realize this, many stop using this character, but those who continue are either in denial, insensitive or actually racists.”
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Roger Ross Williams
Roger Ross Williams, born on April 13, 1973, is an accomplished television director from the United States. His works are renowned for their profound social insight and innovative narrative techniques, presenting thought-provoking television programs to the audience. more
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