Racist texts sent to random Black Americans in several states, FBI investigation

Racist texts sent to random Black Americans in several states, FBI investigation

Racist texts sent to random Black Americans in multiple states, FBI investigation – CBS News

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Law enforcement agencies in several states say racist text messages with nearly identical language were sent Wednesday to Black Americans telling them they had been “selected for cotton picking.” The texts were received by people in states including Alabama, Texas, Georgia, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Ohio, New York and Massachusetts, CBS found News.

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