US authorities probe text messages invoking enslavement of Black people
Briefly

Frances Carmona, a Native American woman, expressed her concerns over her niece receiving a text instructing her to prepare for a plantation visit: 'Upset is an understatement... it's frightening.'
The FBI is aware of the racist texts and is coordinating with the Justice Department, urging the public to report any threats of violence.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown condemned the messages as 'horrific, unacceptable, and will not be tolerated' while encouraging recipients to report them.
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