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What did the African American parents in Clarendon County request in the Briggs v. Elliott case?

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Originally a lawsuit filed by twenty African American parents in Clarendon County for equal educational opportunities for their children, Briggs v. Elliott was the first case in the twentieth century to challenge the constitutionality of racially segregated schools.
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