Jamaican-American congresswoman outraged over racist text messages

WASHINGTON (CMC) – Jamaican-American Democratic Congresswoman, Yvette Clarke has expressed outrage over racist text messages sent to black Americans since Donald Trump’s election last Tuesday as United States president. Federal and state authorities are working to find the origins of the racist text messages sent to black people across the country referencing slavery and telling them they were “selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation.” Clarke, the daughter of Jamaican immigrants,...