Black people in 10 states receive racist text messages

The transcript discusses a series of racist text messages sent to people in 10 states, urging them to report to plantations. These messages, sent via Text Now, are under investigation by the FBI and other authorities as a potential hate crime. The messages have caused public outrage and concern, especially as they sometimes include recipients' names, suggesting data breaches. Authorities are urging recipients to report these texts and emphasize the need for community protection.

What was the content of the text messages received by individuals?

What actions are authorities taking in response to the racist text messages?

What is the potential classification of the messages according to the FBI?

What concerns were raised regarding the use of recipients' names in the messages?

How did the text messages target individuals, according to experts?