{"value"=>"<p>This scrapbook (1913-1934) is about author, educator, civil rights activist, and secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People James Weldon Johnson and contains clippings from a variety of both African American and mainstream newspapers. The clippings in this scrapbook are primarily reviews of Johnson's books, including <span class=\"title\">Black Manhattan</span>, <span class=\"title\">The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man</span>, <span class=\"title\">St. Peter Relates an Incident of the Resurrection Day</span>, <span class=\"title\">Along This Way: The Autobiography of James Weldon Johnson</span>, <span class=\"title\">God's Trombones</span>, <span class=\"title\">Negro Americans: What Now?</span>, and <span class=\"title\">The Book of American Negro Poetry</span>, for which he served as editor. Additional topics include his retirement from the NAACP, teaching appointments at Fisk University and New York University, speaking engagements, and articles authored by Johnson with regards to the emancipation of slaves.</p>"}