The American Missionary — Volume 41, No. 8, August, 1887

"The American Missionary — Volume 41, No. 8, August, 1887" by Various is a historical document that gives a snapshot into the work of the American Missionary Association in the late 1800s. It shines a light on their important job of helping African Americans, Native Americans, and immigrants through education and support. The publication talks about the yearly meeting of the Association and how their money was being used. It describes the good things happening at schools and colleges for African Americans and the challenges those students faced. Through stories and reports from people working in the field, we learn about the bravery and strength of individuals fighting for their rights and a better life during a time of big changes and struggles in America.