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By will he left $300,000 for the christianization of the African race; $150,000 to be used in Africa, and $150,000 in America.

From History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens by Williams, George Washington

He tutored the heir to the Abyssinian kingdom and began its gradual christianization.

From The Negro by Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)

The archbishop sent me afterwards a beautiful edition of his sermons on Christian charity, embracing a series of discourses on various topics of practical benevolence, relating to the elevation and christianization of the masses.

From Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 by Stowe, Harriet Beecher