After a 12-year life span, Pepe the Frog is dead. The troubled cartoon and unwitting face of the alt-right movement was put to death by his creator, comic artist Matt Furie, on Saturday, May 6, 2017.

Feels bad man. Pepe the Frog, the anthropomorphic cartoon used as both innocuous online punchline and an anti-Semitic meme, has been classified as a hate symbol by the Anti-Defamation League. The s… ...

The billionaire followed the guns photo with an image of Pepe the Frog, a cartoon character that has, in some cases, been appropriated by white supremacists to convey racist, anti-Semitic and pro ...

In 2016, the Anti-Defamation League added Pepe the Frog to its list of hate symbols, though the organization notes many uses of this meme are still not rooted in bigotry or hate. "The number of ...

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.

Key Background: Pepe the Frog, the meme Pepecoin is based on, has a long history.The character was created for a 2005 comic strip by cartoonist Matt Furie and eventually became an internet meme ...

Matt Furie, the creator of Pepe the Frog, is trying to reclaim his character from 4chan and 8chan. Digital Culture Tech Science Life Social Good Entertainment Deals Shopping Games Search ...