Authorities work to find the source of racist texts sent to Black ...
5 days ago · 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 ...
Racist text messages prompt investigations in multiple states | AP News
6 days ago · Updated 8:30 AM PST, November 10, 2024. WASHINGTON (AP) — 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. The messages, sent anonymously, were reported in several states ...
Teens around US report receiving racist text messages - ABC News
3 days ago · 2:12. Racist text messages puts law enforcement on alert. Residents of more than a dozen states have reported receiving racist text messages just a day after the election, including children. Many ...
Authorities are investigating racist text messages sent to young ...
6 days ago · Authorities investigate racist texts to young African Americans Federal, state, and local authorities are investigating the offensive messages that have been sent over the last two days. National
Officials condemn racist texts sent to Black residents in 32 states
CBS News spoke to one of the individuals who sent a version of the text. The person, whose area code was linked to Fort Wayne, Indiana, said the message was a prank before they abruptly ended the ...
Authorities probing bigoted text messages that spread alarm …
6 days ago · WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Federal and state authorities are investigating a wave of bigoted text messages sent anonymously that have spread alarm among Black Americans across the country this ...
U.S. law enforcement investigating racist mass texts targeting …
4 days ago · The anonymous text messages invoking slavery were sent to Black adults and children in several states, prompting inquiries by the FBI and other law enforcement departments.
States work to tackle racist text messages sent to Black ... - NBC News
5 days ago · Nov. 8, 2024, 3:29 PM PST. By Char Adams, Zinhle Essamuah, Michael Kosnar and Jean Lee. State attorneys general across the country are urging people to notify the authorities if they received one ...
Racist text messages sent to Black recipients, including children
5 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 ...
Text service says it shut down accounts allegedly behind racist ...
6 days ago · STOCK IMAGE/Getty Images. A text messaging service said Friday that it discovered "one or more" of its users allegedly sent out racist text messages to phone numbers across the country and that ...