What does emancipation mean to you?

Question:

What does emancipation mean to you?

as an individual, as a family (or group with similar cultural elements), as well as a society of strangers... what does emancipation mean for you?

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:

It is cutting away the shackles that constrain the spirit , the body and the heart. It is that moment of absolute freedom
which comes with tears of joy and a burst of light which tells you that you are one with the universe.