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Thanks to hate groups, the 'OK' hand gesture is not always okay to use anymore.
From bunny ears to the middle finger, these hand gesture meanings have complicated backstories The history of hand gestures: Who knew?! Why do we use our hands to express ourselves? Many hand ...
The OK sign France and Germany are among the nations where the OK sign is a rude hand gesture—akin to “flipping the bird,” according to Morrison.
For most of his existence, Herbie Husker has expressed his approval by signaling what was once universally known as the "OK" sign. Now that the gesture has been co-opted by white supremacists ...
The man repeatedly made the gesture that has traditionally been used to indicate “OK” but in recent years has emerged as a symbol of white supremacy.
The University of Nebraska has changed its mascot’s hand gesture after more than 47 years, the university said, after the traditional one became associated with racist groups.
The University of Nebraska updated the image of its mascot to avoid any connection with white supremacy, switching out the character’s OK hand gesture to a “No. 1” gesture. For nearly 50 ...
Three-day returning "Jeopardy!" champion Kelly Donahue made a hand gesture that many viewers found offensive and racist.
Winthrop man denies making racist hand gesture on 'Jeopardy!' after 500-plus former contestants sign open letter. Read on Boston.com.
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has made a change to its cartoon mascot Herbie Husker to eliminate confusion about the meaning of a hand gesture he makes that some people connect with white ...