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University of California Press Publishes a New Book on ‘Amazing Grace’

Posted By: adminon: November 14, 2023In: BookspaceTags: Amazing Grace, American history, John Newton, Kikuyi women, Slave Captain, SowetoNo CommentsViews:
University of California Press Publishes a New Book on ‘Amazing Grace’

It is perhaps the paradoxical nature of reality that a song by a slave captain transforms into a metaphor for liberation and on which a book comes out of the press at a time of ‘everywhere w... Read more

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