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What was the acts that declared that all persons born in the us were now citizens without regard of race color or previous condition

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The Civil Rights Act (1866) was passed by Congress on 9th April 1866 over the veto of President Andrew Johnson. The act declared that all persons born in the United States were now citizens, without regard to race, color, or previous condition.
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The civil rights act of 1866.

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