Can you imagine the moment that slaves began to realize that they were actually free? #juneteenth

Juneteenth is the ultimate celebration of freedom. It fits wonderfully with Hoover’s motto of Ideas Advancing Freedom. Can you imagine the moment that slaves began to realize that they were actually free? What a moment for them and what a moment for our country when we delivered on the promise of individual freedom for those who had been enslaved.” — Watch @HooverInstitution director Condoleezza Rice remarks commemorating #Juneteenth Freedom Day.