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Black People Across the US Received Texts Saying They’d Been “Selected to Pick Cotton” Following the Election
One day after the presidential election, and in the days following, Black people across the country, reportedly as young as middle schoolers, received text messages addressing them by name and telling them that they would be transported to plantations to work as slaves and “pick cotton.”
The texts were received by people in states including Alabama, Texas, Georgia, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, South ...
"Since the recent election, many have chosen this blacked-out profile as a form of protest against the election results," ...
While it’s not clear how the phone numbers of Black people are being singled out specifically, CNN reports the person or ...
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