Grace will lead me home - Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne

<p class="MsoNormal">Jon Bickley talks to musician Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne for an ongoing podcast series marking the 250^th anniversary of the writing of <em>Amazing Grace</em>. Its author John Newton was a slave trader and later an abolitionist. We all know that <em>Amazing Grace</em> is universally loved but how do we view the slave trade today? We ask three people of Caribbean descent how it impacts on their lives even now.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne is one of England's foremost folk musicians. His melodeon playing, singing and storytelling have made him a popular performer and in-demand musician. His trio, Granny's Attic, perform sell out gigs everywhere they go. Cohen has also produced a learning resource <em>Black Singers and Folk Ballads</em> which is essential reading on this subject.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://www.efdss.org/learning/55-resources/learning-resources/10460-black-singers-and-folk-ballads"> https://www.efdss.org/learning/55-resources/learning-resources/10460-black-singers-and-folk-ballads</a></p>