The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 4, April, 1883

The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 4, published in April 1883, is a periodical from the American Missionary Association (AMA) that documents its missionary efforts among marginalized communities, particularly African Americans, Native Americans, and Chinese immigrants. This volume highlights the challenges and successes in education and religious outreach, featuring reports from mission schools and letters from teachers and pastors. It addresses social issues such as racial inequality and calls for increased financial support to sustain these vital missions, emphasizing the importance of advocacy and community development.