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How was O'Hair related to her co-plaintiff?

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O'Hair, the lead plaintiff in the famous case that ultimately led to the landmark 1963 Supreme Court ruling, was the mother of another plaintiff in the case. The plaintiffs contended that their constitutional rights, specifically the Free Exercise and Establishment Clauses, were being violated by laws requiring mandatory Bible reading and prayer in public schools.
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