In the US, blacks receive messages urging them to go to plantations: details of the scandal – World
The messages could have come from abroad, however, it is not yet known whether Russia is involved in this.
In the US, African-Americans in several states immediately received racist text messages: they said that the recipients should “go to the plantations and pick cotton.”
Reuters and the BBC write about it.
Reports were received in many states, including Alabama, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia. African-Americans are urged to appear on plantations to pick cotton, an offensive reference to the past enslavement of black people in the United States.
It is not clear who is behind the messages and how many people have received them.
Americans began receiving racist messages the day after the presidential election, in which Republican candidate Donald Trump won. Team…
