Hull museum explores Amazing Grace hymn's anti-slavery links

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Hull museum explores Amazing Grace hymn's anti-slavery links
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The exhibition at the Wilberforce House museum marks the enduring hymn's 250th anniversary.

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He had sailed and worked on five voyages trafficking people from Africa to the Caribbean before joining the anti-slavery movement. Hull City Council said the hymn had gone on to inspire countless people and had become known in America as the nation's "spiritual anthem".Rob Pritchard, portfolio holder for culture and leisure at Hull City Council, said: "Amazing Grace is one of most recognised hymns.

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