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A popular Internet meme character called a "hate symbol" by some, has been killed off. Pepe, the green, cartoon frog who some believed was a symbol of white supremacy, is dead.
How did a cartoon frog become a symbol of the alt-right? According to Know Your Meme, Pepe originated in 2005 as part of the Boy's Club comics by artist Matt Furie, and originally gained ...
A cartoon frog became popular, then a pariah. Now the Anti-Defamation League has identified it as a hate symbol. We take a short look at the amphibious, ambiguous meme.
Now they have company from a green cartoon frog. The ADL, a Jewish group that fights anti-Semitism and other forms of hate, just added Pepe the Frog to its database of hate symbols.
Pepe the frog, a cartoon character that has long been used as a popular internet meme, has been declared a hate symbol by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) after its increased use by anti-Semites ...