Visual Identity Politics and Remix Society
november2019

Black Pete is Blackface

“Wie zoet is krijgt lekkers…” a.k.a. How candy and exotic delicacies are use to display racial stereotypes

Black Pete is Blackface

Silly Pete…

Quote by Bram Bakker, famous Dutch psychiatrist. Found in: AD, December 30, 2014, p13

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Black Pete is Blackface

Zwart van Roet (black of soot): the blacker, the dirtier a.k.a. Washing the Blackamoor White

Black Pete is Blackface

“black skin, eyes rimmed in white, red lips and frizzy hair”

Close up of the image of Black Pete found on a poster in Antwerp (BE), October 2019

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Black Pete is Blackface

Prelude: “It’s that time of the year again…”

Timeline of Huey Remixed

Huey Remixed 2019: Black Barbie

Timeline of Huey Remixed

Huey Remixed 2019: Chatterthis85

Timeline of Huey Remixed

Huey Remixed 2019: Chickendra

Timeline of Huey Remixed

Huey Remixed 2019: Rakapinto

Timeline of Huey Remixed

Huey Remixed 2019: Michael Kiwanuka