The American Missionary — Volume 36, No. 7, July, 1882

The American Missionary — Volume 36, No. 7, published in July 1882, is a periodical by the American Missionary Association focusing on missionary efforts and education for marginalized communities, particularly African Americans post-Civil War. This volume highlights advancements in mission schools like Fisk University and Hampton Institute, while addressing challenges such as immigration laws affecting outreach to the Chinese community. It features reports on literacy growth, social dynamics, and the moral imperative for Christians to support educational initiatives, alongside personal testimonies that illustrate the impact of these efforts.