Authorities work to find the source of racist texts sent to Black people nationwide after the election. Here’s what we know
Federal and state authorities are working to find the origins of racist text messages sent to Black people across the country threatening them with slavery and telling them they were “selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation.
Racist Texts Sent To Black People Across The Country, Federal Investigation Underway
The racist text messages were sent to Black men and women across several states and told them they had been “selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation.”
Federal authorities probing racist texts sent to Black students
The FBI is investigating multiple racist text messages sent to students at Fisk University and campuses nationwide, TBI Director David Rausch said Tuesday. Fisk University safety officials went on “high alert” last week,
FBI investigating racist texts about slavery
The FBI is investigating a series of text messages targeting Black people across the country including in Houston. The texts Black men, woman, and students prompting an investigation FOX 26's Jade Flury has more details after speaking to a man who received a text.
FBI Investigating Racist Texts Bloomfield Students Received As Part Of National Wave
The FBI is investigating racist and offensive text messages targeting African Americans that Bloomfield residents, including students, received last week as part of a wave of similar attacks which targeted individuals in at least 32 states.
FBI, LAUSD investigating racist texts sent to students
Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and students, including middle schoolers, prompting inquiries by the FBI and other agencies.
FBI, Justice Department Investigating Racist Mass Texts Sent Following the Election
Several federal and state agencies are investigating how racist mass texts were sent to Black people across the country in the wake of the presidential election this week.
Ohio AG opens inquiry after racist text messages sent to Black men, women, teens
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has opened an inquiry after thousands of Black Ohioans received racist texts.
Officials condemn racist text messages sent to Black residents in at least 32 states
Officials and universities in a growing number of U.S. states are condemning racist text messages that were sent to Black ...
Black people are receiving racist text messages about picking cotton 'at the nearest plantation'
The FBI and the FCC have weighed in on the messages that multiple Black people across the country received on Wednesday.
Opinion: Black people are receiving racist text messages. Blame Trump's rhetoric.
It is not clear if the people behind the campaign to terrorize and marginalize are actually Trump supporters. At the end of ...
After election, racist texts nationwide threaten Black people with slavery
The FBI and authorities in several states are investigating racist text messages sent to Black people nationwide this week ...
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Black People Across the Country Are Getting Racist Text Messages Saying They’re Going to Be Enslaved
Stick to the Script Across the United States, Black Americans are getting horrible text messages telling them that they're ...
Racist Text Messages About Slavery Sent to Black People in Several States
Black people in states including Alabama, North Carolina, Virginia, New York and Pennsylvania reported receiving the text ...
Law enforcement probing racist text messages to Black people that threaten slavery
The anonymous texts — some referring to the recipients by name — seem to have begun just hours after the election was called ...
Home in historically Black Lawnside hit by racist graffiti
A home in the historically Black community of Lawnside in Camden County was hit by racist graffiti shortly after the election ...