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Saint Nihal Sing, "Colour Line in the United States of America..." (1908)
Lengthy article published in November 1908 issue of Modern Review by Saint Nihal Sing on the condition of African Americans, and the continued efforts for racial uplift.
Saint Nihal Singh, "A Negro Educator's Unique Ideals and Successful Methods" (1908)
Article by Saint Nihal Singh, published in the January 1908 issue of Modern Review, which profiles the Tuskegee Institute, its leader Booker T. Washington, and his efforts towards providing technical education for African Americans.
Saint Nihal Sing, "The Picturesque Immigrant from India's Coral Strand" (1909)
Essay in Los Angeles-based Out West magazine by Saint Nihal Singh on the Hindu immigrant in North America, with an emphasis on the Hindu's "picturesque" qualities and dress.
St. Nihal Singh, "Indian Students in America"
Article by St. Nihal Singh on the experiences of Indians students in America, published in the August 1908 issue of the Calcutta-based Modern Review.
Saint Nihal Singh, "Dry" America: An Object-Lesson to India
Published in Madras in 1921, St. Nihal Singh's "Dry" America: An Object-Lesson to India is a study of prohibition in the United States. Singh writes in favor of prohibition, claiming that such policies would mean "greater individual and national efficiency" for India. Much of the study, however, tracks the infractions that came out of prohibition.
Saint Nihal Sing, "Opportunity in India and America" (March 1908)
An article by Saint Nihal Singh (misspelled as "Sing") in the March 1908 Hindustan Review on the industrial character of Americans. Singh writes that Americans are essentially an "industrial and commercial people," and that the laboring class earns a certain amount of social privilege in the U.S.
The Negro In America: Colour Not The Coin That Buys Success
Essay by Saint Nihal Singh published in the Hindustan Review titled "The Negro in America: Colour Not the Coin That Buys Success." Singh briefly discusses the slave trade, and the efforts by African Americans to create institutions of education. Singh also quotes from Booker T. Washington.
As An Indian Sees America -- I: The Yellow Ad-Man
Part one of a series in the Hindustan Review titled "As An Indian Sees America," written by Saint Nihal Sing. Sing opens by claiming that this series attempts to portray life in the U.S. that has not been portrayed to Indians, "things that appeal to the ludicrous side of an Indian traveller." Specifically, he discusses the advertising industry in the U.S.
As An Indian Sees America -- II: The American Newspaper: Its Secret Methods
Part two of a series in the Hindustan Review titled "As An Indian Sees America" by Saint Nihal Sing, focusing on the U.S. newspaper industry. Sing writes, with a sense of humor, about corruption within the journalist profession, touching on the overblown fear around the "Oriental Invasion."
As An Indian Sees America -- III: The American Newspaper: Its Secret Methods
Part three of a series titled "As An Indian Sees America" by Saint Nihal Sing. Part three continues from the previous entry, focused on the U.S. newspaper industry. Sing writes, with a sense of humor, about corruption within American journalism.

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