Sometimes the peace graffiti was itself graffitied — with a question mark sign, or profanity. Old newspaper articles reference a crossed-out “cancel” sign or a swastika.

Graffiti found on a Columbia University blackboard after a sit-in that began on April 23, 1968. ... Since no one owns the peace sign, it can be leveraged for whatever by whomever.

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- As political tensions threatened to erupt into more violence in Kenya, following the country's disputed elections, a fresh spate of graffiti urging peace cropped up in ...

Shepard Fairey, the artist behind the Obama “Hope” poster, reflects on the peace sign’s enduring legacy and its role in the photography of Jim Marshall.

A sign displayed at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, a Hindu temple, is defaced with anti-India and anti-Hindu graffiti in Chino Hills, Calif., on March 7, 2025. (BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha via AP) ...

A sign displayed at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, a Hindu temple, is defaced with anti-India and anti-Hindu graffiti in Chino Hills, Calif., on March 7, 2025. (BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha via AP) ...

We may no longer see different signs painted over Houston's iconic "Be Someone" sign as the state files a felony charge against an artist. 24/7 Live Houston Southwest Southeast Northwest Northeast ...

Shepard Fairey, the artist behind the Obama “Hope” poster, reflects on the peace sign’s enduring legacy and its role in the photography of Jim Marshall.