The messages tell recipients they have been selected "to pick cotton" or “chosen to be a slave", authorities say.

The FBI and state law enforcement are working to find the source of messages targeting Black people sent the day after the ...

In the wake of the election, Black people across the country have reported that they’ve received racist text messages ...

The anonymous messages, saying the Black students were “selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation” were sent to ...

Text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and ...

Smartphone users in several states have reported receiving the messages. A text messaging service said Friday that it ...

The organization was made aware that several Black Louisianans have received “racist and frightening” text messages following ...

Racist, anonymous text messages were sent to Black people across the U.S. telling them to report to a plantation to pick ...

Racist text messages are being sent to Black Americans in Ohio and around the nation, telling them they're selected to be ...

State and federal authorities are investigating the widespread dissemination of racist text messages to Black Americans in ...

Edgar Hoover FBI Building is seen June 9, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)(Alex Brandon / AP) WASHINGTON ...