Marking a full decade since an event that captured the nation’s attention, the White House released a formal retrospective honoring Harambe, the western lowland silverback gorilla whose 2016 death at the Cincinnati Zoo became a defining moment of modern digital culture.
WH posts 10-year tribute to Harambe: ‘Forever in our hearts’
Sophia Flores
May 28, 2026 | 8:46 PM



