She portrays Tasha Mack on the hit CW series "The Game" and is the owner and co-founder of the Amazing Grace Conservatory.

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When Newton put the internal rhyme "amazing grace" together, it wasn't purely for poetic reasons.

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Steve Turner's book Amazing Grace: The Story of America's Most Beloved Song tells the story of composer John Newton's conversion from slave trader to abolitionist, and traces the evolution of the song from its composition in 1772 as a hymn with no set tune to the version familiar today.

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And then with Amazing Grace, we are working on "Beauty and the Beast" for our spring musical.

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And "Amazing Grace" continued to be associated with a number of different tunes throughout much of the 19th century.

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