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In "To Kill a Mockingbird," African Americans were generally portrayed as marginalized, oppressed, and discriminated against. They faced racism, injustice, and prejudice from the white community, particularly within the legal system. Characters like Tom Robinson were unfairly accused and convicted simply because of their race, highlighting the deep-rooted racism pervasive in society at the time.

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