The “OK” hand gesture is now a hate symbol, according to a new report by the Anti-Defamation League. The ADL added that symbol along with several others on Thursday to its long-standing ...

The "OK" hand gesture, commonly seen as a way of indicating that all is well, has now been classified as something else: a symbol of hate. On Thursday, the Anti-Defamation League, a Jewish civil ...

'OK' Hand Sign Is Now Considered a Symbol of Hate, According to Anti-Defamation League. The hand gesture has evolved from its traditional use into a symbol used by white supremacists. By.

Universal had to fire a costumed Minions character for making an “OK” sign, but something is wrong when an innocent and useful sign can so easily be thrown into the hate-symbol garbage can.

The widely understood modern use of the sign for approval or assent seems to have arisen along with the term “OK” in the 19th century. Some researchers have traced the word to 1839, when ...

It appears that a joke/prank created on the forum of 4chan.org was successful in its goal to get the internet and people to think the common 'OK' hand sign was actually a white power symbol.

Barack Obama has done it. So have Oprah Winfrey, Ronald Reagan, Malcolm of “Malcolm in the Middle” and Beyoncé. But flashing the OK hand signal, in which the thumb and index fingers form a ...

It appears that a joke/prank created on the forum of 4chan.org was successful in its goal to get the internet and people to think the common 'OK' hand sign was actually a white power symbol.

Gesture been used as positive symbol for centuries before being hijacked by alt-right. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent. Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

It appears that a joke/prank created on the forum of 4chan.org was successful in its goal to get the internet and people to think the common 'OK' hand sign was actually a white power symbol.

It appears that a joke/prank created on the forum of 4chan.org was successful in its goal to get the internet and people to think the common 'OK' hand sign was actually a white power symbol.

It appears that a joke/prank created on the forum of 4chan.org was successful in its goal to get the internet and people to think the common 'OK' hand sign was actually a white power symbol.