Feds probe racist ‘cotton-picking’ texts sent to Black Americans The FBI said it was in touch with the Justice Department on the messages ...

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

Federal and local authorities are investigating a host of racist text messages sent to an unknown number of Black recipients across the country.

The FBI is investigating a spate of racist text messages targeting Black Americans in the wake of Trump’s election victory. The text messages were reported in states including Alabama, Missouri ...

Federal authorities on Thursday said they are investigating a series of racist text messages sent to Black people—including some school students—across the country referencing slavery and ...

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 ...

Text messages referencing slavery and "cotton picking" were sent to Black residents in 25 states, including in GA, this week, reports say.

Several federal and state agencies are investigating how racist mass texts were sent to Black people across the country in the wake of the presidential election this week.

Law enforcement investigating reported racist text messages after election day Authorities in more than a dozen states say residents, including children, received texts from unknown numbers ...

The FBI said yesterday it's looking into "offensive and racist text messages" sent to Black people in at least a dozen states since Wednesday morning. Authorities in several of the states are also ...

The FBI said it's investigating racist text messages sent around the country, and all the recipients were Black, according to reports.

(CNN) — Authorities across the United States are investigating after racist text messages – some with references to “slave catchers” and “picking cotton” reminiscent of the country’s ...