The day after Election Day, Black Americans across nearly a dozen states started receiving text messages telling them they had been selected to become a slave.

The NAACP on Thursday condemned racist text messages referencing slavery that were sent anonymously to Black Americans this week as a contentious election was coming to an end in the United States. The messages urged recipients in multiple states,

Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and students, including middle schoolers, prompting inquiries by the FBI and ot

In the days since the Presidential election, Black people across America have received anonymous text messages summoning them for slave labor, prompting inquiries by the FBI as well as law

Starting the day after Election Day, Black Americans across nearly a dozen states have received texts telling them they have been selected to become a slave. These texts have been reported in South Carolina,

The Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh has condemned racist threats targeting Black Americans. Across social media, many people have reported receiving text messages with derogatory language referencing slavery and picking cotton directed toward Black Americans.

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

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