FBI Statement Regarding Offensive Text Messages
3 days ago · Recipients of messages consistent with those described are encouraged to report the details to the FBI by phone at 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324) or online at tips.fbi.gov. As always, we ...
FBI, Justice Department investigating racist ... - Associated Press News
Nov 8, 2024 · 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 says bigoted texts sent to Latino, 2SLGBTQ+ Americans …
9 hours ago · The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Friday that a spate of offensive text messages sent out in the wake of the Nov. 5 presidential election and apparently aimed at Black Americans had ...
Authorities work to find the source of racist texts sent to Black ...
Nov 9, 2024 · CNN — Federal and state authorities are working to find the origins of racist text messages sent to Black people across the country referencing slavery and telling them they were “selected to...
FBI investigates racist text messages sent to black people across …
BBC News. 8 November 2024. Authorities are investigating racist text messages sent to black Americans across the country telling them to report to a plantation "to pick cotton". Black Americans ...
FBI investigating racist mass texts sent to Black Americans
Nov 9, 2024 · Federal and state authorities are investigating a wave of racist text messages sent anonymously that have spread alarm among Black Americans.
Authorities are investigating racist text messages sent to young ...
Nov 8, 2024 · The FBI says it’s aware of the offensive and racist text messages and is in contact with the Justice Department and other federal authorities on the matter. The Federal Communications...
FBI, Justice Department Investigating Racist Mass Texts Sent …
Nov 8, 2024 · The text messages invoking slavery were sent to Black men, women and children, prompting inquiries by the FBI and other law enforcement departments.
Officials condemn racist text messages sent to Black ... - CBS News
Nov 7, 2024 · In a statement, the FBI said it was aware of "the offensive and racist text messages sent to individuals around the country" and said it is in contact with the Justice Department and other...
FBI investigating racists texts sent to Black Americans - NBC News
Nov 8, 2024 · The FBI is investigating a series of racist text messages sent to Black Americans across the country. A state attorney general has suggested that foreign actors may be involved. NBC News' Zinhle ...