The American Missionary -- Volume 41 No. 6 June 1887

This issue of The American Missionary presents updates on the American Missionary Associations ongoing efforts to provide education religious instruction and social support to African American Native American and immigrant communities. Reports from mission schools and churches highlight both achievements and challenges particularly the struggle for financial resources and the persistence of racial discrimination. The publication reinforces the importance of Christian education in fostering self-sufficiency and moral character urging readers to contribute to the continuation of these vital initiatives. Alongside missionary reports the issue engages with broader discussions on social justice economic disparity and the churchs role in advocating for the disadvantaged. Letters from missionaries and educators provide vivid firsthand accounts of their work illustrating both the hardships and the progress made in uplifting communities. Through a mix of statistical data personal testimonies and editorial commentary The American Missionary remains both a historical record and a compelling appeal for ongoing Christian philanthropy and social reform.