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Black People Across the US Received Texts Saying They’d Been “Selected to Pick Cotton” Following the Election
One day after the presidential election, and in the days following, Black people across the country, reportedly as young as middle schoolers, received text messages addressing them by name and telling them that they would be transported to plantations to work as slaves and “pick cotton.”
The FBI and state law enforcement are working to find the source of messages targeting Black people sent the day after the ...
Dauphin County residents are among an unknown number of Black people across the country to receive racist text messages ...
In multiple states, Black women, men, and students have reported receiving racist text messages from unknown sources. Thee ...
People throughout the D.C. area and across the country reported receiving racist spam text messages the day after the ...
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‘You have been selected to pick cotton’: Racist texts targeting Black residents reported in LowcountryRacist text messages are reportedly being sent to people of color across the country, and within the past few days, some ...
Dozens of Black people across the country reported receiving text messages and emails inviting them to pick cotton at ...
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