Barack Obama actually said...

Juneteenth is a day for celebration of freedom and family, but also a day that calls us all to rededicate ourselves to the convictions at the heart of our American experiment.

Context

Statement by Senator Obama Honoring Juneteenth Celebration

06/18/2008

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