Belgian Festival Draws Intense Criticism Over ‘Savage’ Blackface Character: ‘It Maintains a Degrading Image’
As the townsfolk of Ath, Belgium, cheered the arrival of “the savage,” a lead protagonist in the annual Ducasse d’Ath festival held in Belgium this past weekend, anti-racism advocates denounced the beloved blackface character and his racist get-up. “This character has all the degrading […]
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