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Racist text messages target Black people across country

CNN on MSN · 33m

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 referencing slavery and telling them they were “selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

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.

Wall Street Journal · 9h

Racist Text Messages About Slavery Sent to Black People in Several States

Federal and state officials say they are investigating the messages and urge people to report them

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Racist texts about slaves and ‘picking cotton’ sent to Black people as state AGs, colleges and police probe their origins

whose service lets people sign up anonymously using an email address and send texts that appear to come from a ...

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‘I feel betrayed’: For Black women, Harris’s loss creates new wound

Black women vote at some of the highest rates in the nation, but after Harris’s defeat, they wonder whether they will ever ...

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Black Americans Receive Threatening Texts About Return of Slavery

While it’s not clear how the phone numbers of Black people are being singled out specifically, CNN reports the person or ...

The Root on MSN20h

Nikole Hannah-Jones: Black Folks and 'People of Color' are Not the Same...Just Look at the Election

The nation is divided. One half of America is in mourning while the other half is sleeping peacefully in victory after ...

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