{"id":284,"date":"2007-02-26T08:49:45","date_gmt":"2007-02-26T16:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/archives\/recommendations\/amazing-grace"},"modified":"2007-02-26T08:52:18","modified_gmt":"2007-02-26T16:52:18","slug":"amazing-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=284","title":{"rendered":"Amazing Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/403557574\/AGM_bannerA_300x250jpg.html\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/403557574\/AGM_bannerA_300x250jpg.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" border=\"0\" alt=\"AGM_bannerA_300x250.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/161\/403557574_c80c6b481a.jpg?resize=300%2C250\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Nurit and I saw <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazinggracemovie.com\/index.php\">Amazing Grace<\/a> on Friday night.  I was very moved by the story because of my work for the right to migrate.  The struggle against slavery was fought initially by a few Quakers.  William Wilberforce, the star of this movie, was one of the first politicians to take up the cause.<\/p>\n<p>This is what Nurit called a &#8220;talking movie&#8221;.  Its subject is thought provoking, the characters  and acting are captivating and it is absolutely worth seeing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nurit and I saw Amazing Grace on Friday night. I was very moved by the story because of my work for the right to migrate. The struggle against slavery was fought initially by a few Quakers. William Wilberforce, the star of this movie, was one of the first politicians to take up the cause. This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recommendations"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p99jGb-4A","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}