The Anti-Defamation League has added the once innocuous Pepe the Frog Internet meme to its growing database of hate symbols.
“Once again, racists and haters have taken a popular Internet meme and twisted it for their own purposes of spreading bigotry and harassing users,” said Jonathan A. Greenblatt, the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League.
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