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'Amazing Grace': Exclusive Clip

The movie, opening 2/23, tells the story of William Wilberforce, who was instrumental in ending slavery in the British empire.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Movies, Amazing Grace, Political, backroom politics, Slavery, British parliament, antislavery pioneer, Empire, antislavery cause, William Wilberforce, anti slavery bill, Politics

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Who Was William Wilberforce?

Inspired by his faith, Wilberforce, subject of the movie 'Amazing Grace,' waged a decades-long battle to end slavery in Britain.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Movies, Amazing Grace, wilberforce, Slave, Slave Trade, William Wilberforce, parliament, Prime Minister, abolitionist cause, Trade, prosperous merchant family, revivalist movements

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A Fierce Band of Women With Bibles Tucked Under Their Arms

'The time has come for woman to move in that sphere which Providence has assigned her.'

Related Topics: Faiths, Meeting, Women, Religious, perverse application, abolitionist feminists, Women's Movement, personal religious, Feminist, American feminism, meeting hall

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