While the texts – sent before and after Trump defeated Kamala Harris on Tuesday – vary in language, many indicate to ...

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

In multiple states, Black women, men, and students have reported receiving racist text messages from unknown sources. Thee ...

One person, who did not want to be identified, sent News4 a screenshot of the text, which said: "Greetings, You have been ...

Many of the texts started with this message (or something similar): “You have been selected to pick cotton at the nearest ...

The day after Election Day 2024, many Black people reported getting text message telling them to report to a plantation to ...

Black people getting texts about being grouped to pick cotton at plantations, women and young girls being harassed by men saying, “your body, my choice.” This is the America you voted for and it’s ...

The text messages displaying the message, "You have been selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation," have been ...

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

Racist text messages are being sent to Black Americans in Ohio and around the nation, telling them they're selected to be enslaved and assigned to pick cotton on a plantation.

The texts told recipients in varying ways that they were selected for slavery and required to pick cotton at a plantation.

Racist text messages targeting Black Americans are spreading across Ohio and the nation, sparking an investigation.