Racist texts received in Colorado investigated by FBI, Denver police
The Denver Police Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation's Denver office are investigating "offensive and racist text messages," the agencies confirmed with FOX31 on Tuesday evening.
Kamala Harris fundraiser receives wave of racist texts, told to 'go back to India'
Ajay Jain Bhutoria, an Indian American fundraising official for the Harris-Walz campaign and the Democratic Party, has been the target of racist text messages demanding he leave the U.S. and return to India.
Mass. high school, college students among targets of racist texts
A Massachusetts college and a high school are among the latest targets of a racist spam text targeting nonwhite students. Why it matters: The messages come amid concerns that former President Trump's return to the White House will embolden white nationalists who support him,
LAUSD investigating racist texts sent to students
After racist texts were sent to dozens of Black Americans, including several LAUSD students, activists are calling for heightened security at LAUSD schools. The district and the FBI are investigating the messages.
FBI, LAUSD investigating racist texts sent to students
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 other agencies.
FBI Investigating Racist Texts Bloomfield Students Received As Part Of National Wave
The FBI is investigating racist and offensive text messages targeting African Americans that Bloomfield residents, including students, received last week as part of a wave of similar attacks which targeted individuals in at least 32 states.
FBI, Justice Department Investigating Racist Mass Texts Sent Following the Election
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.
“I was mortified”: Central Texan says she’s among Black Americans who received racist text message after election
The FBI is now investigating a string of anonymous text messages after Black Americans across the country reported receiving ...
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Racist texts reported nationwide reached R.I.’s La Salle Academy, school says
“As you may be aware, over the past few days, members of various communities of color around the country have been receiving ...
Racist texts about slaves and ‘picking cotton’ sent to Black people as state AGs, colleges and police probe their origins
Authorities across the United States are investigating after racist text messages – some with references to “slave catchers” ...
Wave of Racist Texts After Election Prompts F.B.I.’s Scrutiny
The texts, which showed up as early as Wednesday morning, were reported in at least 13 states across the country.
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Racist texts sent to kids are a troubling sign for America
My heart sank when I read the Nov. 9 AJC article “Racist texts sent to Black youths.” The article reported that Black youths were receiving anonymous text messages that said they should report as ...
TextNow, app used to send racist post-election texts, faces complaints over stalking, harassment
In the immediate aftermath of the 2024 election, Black Americans received texts telling them it was time to “report” for ...
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Santa Monica mother urges officials to provide more security amid racist texts
A racist text message was sent to thousands of Black individuals nationwide the day after the election. While federal ...
Missouri State University updates steps taken after racist texts sent to Black students
Missouri State University sent a campus-wide email Tuesday, updating the steps that have been taken since racist texts were ...
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RPS reminds families of "SpeakUp" tool in light of nationwide racist texts
The district’s email reminded recipients of the reporting tool called “SpeakUp.” People can use it to report incidents of ...