The American Missionary — Volume 36, No. 9, September, 1882 by Various

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The American Missionary — Volume 36, No. 9, September, 1882 by Various is a historical publication, specifically a missionary periodical, written in the late 19th century. This edition serves as a record of the activities, financial reports, and insights from the American Missionary Association. The main topics covered include missionary efforts among freedmen, Native Americans, and Chinese populations in the United States, addressing both the challenges and achievements in educational and social outreach. At the start of this volume, the emphasis is placed on the upcoming Annual Meeting of the American Missionary Association, where financial reports and proposals for constitutional amendments are discussed. The opening also highlights the critical need for funds to support educational initiatives for Black and Native American communities, with detailed accounts of various missionary projects, including teacher training institutes and local church activities. The discussions within this portion reflect the social climate of the time, including the ongoing challenges of inequity and the efforts being made to uplift marginalized groups through education and community support. (This is an automatically generated summary.)