It appears that sometimes Hollywood really does get it. The release of the movie “Amazing Grace” this last weekend exemplifies this. “Amazing Grace” chronicles the story of William Wilberforce, (whom the NIFLA blog is named for) the member of the English Parliament who labored close to fifty years to achieve the abolition of slavery in the English empire. The movie also touches on the relationship between Wilberforce and John Newton, a former captain of a […]