One of the messages said the recipient had been “selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation.” “Be ready at 1:00 pm SHARP with your belongings. Our Executive Slaves will come get you in a Brown ...

The texts sent to phones, not only in Connecticut but several other states also, include offensive and racist language from ...

Black people from states including Maryland, New Jersey, Florida, Alabama, Michigan, Georgia, Nevada, New York, and South ...

Similar mass messages were reportedly sent to students around the country on the same day, according to a statement from ...

One woman, named Renee, said she got a text about being ready to pick cotton on Wednesday night. "Good afternoon Renee! You ...

Authorities are investigating racist text messages sent to Black Americans across the country telling them they have been “selected to pick cotton.” “The FBI is aware of the offensive and racist ...

It will take 218 seats to rule the House, and although neither party had yet to reach the threshold, the numbers appeared to ...

Each message followed a nearly identical format, telling recipients they have been “selected to pick cotton at the nearest ...

People throughout the D.C. area and across the country reported receiving racist spam text messages the day after the ...

Read the full story here. Federal and local authorities across the U.S. have said they are aware of text messages that dozens of Black people have received telling them they’ve been “selected” to ...

An investigation has been launched after black students across the US received vile texts telling them they had been ...

Dozens of Black people across the country said they have received text messages telling them they had been “selected” to pick ...