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The President Sang Amazing Grace by Zoe Mulfor

February 17, 2021 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

The President Sang Amazing Grace is one of those books that has less than 100 words (I assume as I am not counting). Therefore, how do you write about it? The only thing I can say is first what it is about: A young man was welcomed into a church in Charleston, South Carolina, in 2015. He seemed to pray along with the others. About an hour later, he would stand and take the lives of nine other people. And then, President Barack Obama sang […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, History, Non-Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: Emanuel Nine, Jeff Scher, Joan Baez, President Barack Obama, Reverend Clementa Pinckney, Rick Litvin, song Amazing Grace, Zoe Mulfor

BlackRaven's CBR13 Review No:89 · Genres: Children's Books, History, Non-Fiction, Poetry · Tags: Emanuel Nine, Jeff Scher, Joan Baez, President Barack Obama, Reverend Clementa Pinckney, Rick Litvin, song Amazing Grace, Zoe Mulfor ·
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