The FBI and the FCC have weighed in on the messages that multiple Black people across the country received on Wednesday.

Just days after Election Day 2024, anonymous text messages have targeted Black Americans across nearly a dozen states, ...

"Congratulations! you have been selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation," reads one version of the messages.

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

Spam texts aimed at young Black Americans have been reported across the country, including some in Dauphin County as of ...

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

Racist text messages sent to Black people in Ohio and across the nation are a result of Trump's hateful rhetoric.

The tone of the messages has been consistent and has sometimes either used the first name of the person who received the text ...

The NAACP civil rights group and the White House condemned racist text messages referencing slavery that were sent ...

Black people in Houston and across the country have reported receiving racist text messages from unknown phone numbers in the ...

People in several states reported they had received racist text messages after Donald Trump won the 2024 election.

Authorities across the United States are investigating after racist text messages – some with references to “slave catchers” ...