African Americans were the only group to be subjected to slavery; when slavery was abolished, a class system was instituted to maintain economic and social inequality between whites and African Americans.

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While African Americans were the primary group subjected to slavery in the United States, other groups including Native Americans and some Latinos were also enslaved. Additionally, after slavery was abolished, other racial and ethnic groups faced discrimination and inequality as well. The statement is an oversimplification of a complex history of systemic oppression and marginalization towards multiple groups.

African Americans Were the Only Group to Be Subjected to Slavery;