The FBI and other authorities are looking into how Black Americans in Ohio and other states received racist text messages.

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

Henrico Police Chief Eric English said Saturday that people in the county had received the messages and that "some ...

Several federal and state agencies are investigating how racist mass texts were sent to Black people across the country in ...

Several federal and state agencies are investigating how racist mass texts were sent to Black people across the country in ...

The anonymous text messages invoking slavery were sent to Black adults and children in several states, prompting inquiries by ...

The FBI and DOJ continue to investigate how thousands of the messages, causing fear and anger across the country, were sent.

Federal authorities are looking into the source of racist mass text messages sent to Black people – including children – ...

Several federal and state agencies are investigating how racist mass texts were sent to Black people across the country in ...

It is unclear who is behind the reported texts, how many people had received them, or how the recipients were targeted.

Federal and state agencies are investigating racist mass text messages targeting Black Americans across multiple states ...

Leaders like US Senator Elizabeth Warren, Ed Markey, and experts from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston talked about the ...