The FBI is investigating a series of racist text messages targeting black people across the country, including in Houston. The FBI is now involved in a multi-agency investigation into the disturbing trend.
The FBI is investigating a series of racist text messages targeting black people across the country, including in Houston . The FBI is now involved in a multi-agency investigation into the disturbing trend. The test message sent to David Cunningham, a Houston resident, read, "Greetings David: You have been selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation in Atanta. Be ready at 12 a.m.
with your belongings. Our executive Slaves will come get you in a brown van, be prepared to be searched down once you've entered the plantation. You are in Plantation Group N."SUGGESTED: Houston police seek suspect in multiple sexual assaultsThe text is part of a mass message sent across the country that referenced slavery. The messages, sent anonymously, were reported in several states, including California, Ohio, Pennsylvania and in Texas."It’s hurtful. It’s racist.
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