The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 6, June 1883

"The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 6, June 1883" by Various is a historical missionary magazine that shines a light on the American Missionary Association's endeavors to improve the lives of African Americans and Native Americans during the late 1800s. It acts as a window into the A.M.A.'s work, illustrating the socio-religious and educational projects they implemented in the United States. The magazine includes segments covering new staff and money matters within the A.M.A., as well as accounts of their work in the South and the difficulties faced by newly emancipated African Americans. It touches on the significance of institutions like Fisk University, the crucial role of women in missionary work, and accounts from pastors about the good influence of education and religion on society, painting a vibrant picture of change and inspiration aimed at gathering backing for their continuing goal.