Whether it's President Obama crooning its earnest chorus, while calling for racial healing in an emotional eulogy; or former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's performing a moving version of the song for injured veterans, "Amazing Grace" is having a national moment. Courtesy: Laiona Michelle The new Broadway musical Amazing Grace, about the enduring hymn and its slave-trader-turned-abolitionist composer John Newton, bolsters this spotlight chapter. America's cultural climate couldn't be more ...
Whether it's President Obama crooning its earnest chorus, while calling for racial healing in an emotional eulogy; or former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's performing a moving version of the song for injured veterans, "Amazing Grace" is having a national moment. Courtesy: Laiona Michelle The new Broadway musical Amazing Grace, about the enduring hymn and its slave-trader-turned-abolitionist composer John Newton, bolsters this spotlight chapter. America's cultural climate couldn't be more ...
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