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: Reimagines Kris Kringle as a Black man in a loving, interracial same-sex relationship with a white husband, who often fills in for him at shopping malls. : While it faced some conservative backlash, the

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: Interestingly, the concept began as a viral Twitter joke by Kibblesmith in response to the controversy over the Mall of America's first Black Santa.