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OpenStudy (music_is_my_love):

why did president Johnson veto the civil rights act of 1866

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Johnson vetoed the bill because it contained provisions that he could not approve. For example, he felt it gave special priviledges to African-Americans over other races for citizenship and conflicted with state laws in regards to interracial marriage between whites and African-Americans.

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