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Elon Musk shared an image of Pepe the Frog on X, showing the meme character lighting a cigarette and looking worn out. The ...
The Confederate flag. Burning crosses. The Nazi swastika. Pepe the Frog. One of those may not sound like the others, but according to the Anti-Defamation League, they’re all hate symbols. On ...
Pepe the Frog became an unwitting and unwilling celebrity during the 2016 Presidential campaign when he was adopted as the mascot for white supremacists and alt-right forces online, much against ...
Ugandan Knuckles has been described as problematic and racist since its emergence on VRChat, but like Pepe the Frog, its origins weren’t based on hateful content.The design for the character ...
The ADL notes that Pepe the Frog's use as a hate symbol depends on context. Trump's post included a phrase associated with QAnon, a far-right conspiracy theory movement.
Trump posts meme saying he’s ‘on a mission from God’ featuring alt-right symbol Pepe the Frog. The posting, which co-opts a famous line from The Blues Brothers, may have contributed to a ...
Pepe started his life as a laid-back cartoon frog but memes transformed him into an alt-right villain. The evolution of this cultural phenomenon is emblematic of the relationship between online ...