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On This Day: President of the United States of America Andrew Johnson vetoes the Civil Rights... (1866)
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On March 27, 1866: President of the United States of America Andrew Johnson vetoes the Civil Rights Act of 1866. His veto is overridden by Congress and the bill passes into law on April 9.
This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about God's heart for justice and righteousness. Consider using it when preaching about justice, leadership, human-rights.
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