Who are "all other persons"?

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Article 1, Section 2, Paragraph 3


Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole Number of free Persons, including those bound to Service for a Term of Years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all other Persons.
 
Dumb Yankee claims Article 1, Section 2, Paragraph 3 does not refer to Negro slaves because he doesn't see the word "Negro" in the text of the Constitution.


By his "logic", then, what does the Second Amendment refer to?
 
Do you see the word "gun" here, Dumb Yankee?​



"A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed."
 
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