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The Chinese Presbyterian Church of New Orleans

In 1882, a missionary named Lena Saunders taught English and scripture to Chinese laborers that had recently moved to New Orleans....

Missionary Society’s Disavowal of the Ku Klux Klan

The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America was founded in 1908 and was organized "to promote the spirit of fellowship,...

Nineteenth Century Abolition: American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, circa 1840-1859

This minute book of the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society contains minutes of the society's executive committee dating from May...

50 Years/50 Collections: Iapi Oaye/The Word Carrier, 1991

The records of the American Missionary Association (AMA) are a well-regarded source of information on African American education during...

50 Years/50 Collections: The Samuel Ralph Harlow Papers, 1977

As the history of the Amistad Research Center is closely tied to the legacy of the American Missionary Association, the history of...

RELEASE: Kathe Hambrick Appointed The Center's Executive Director, read more...