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What was the name of the Supreme Court case in which the court affirmed that the separate-but-equal doctrine applied to a person of Chinese ancestry?
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The case was called "Lum v. Rice". The court held that Miss Lum was not denied equal protection of the law because she was given the opportunity to attend a school which "receive[d] only children of the brown, yellow or black races". However, Chinese-Americans in the Mississippi Delta began to identify themselves with whites and ended their friendship with the black community in Mississippi.