{"value"=>"<p>These scrapbooks (1920-1965) are about the Ku Klux Klan and contain clippings from a variety of both African American and mainstream newspapers. They mainly cover the rise of the second Klan in the southern United States, detailing their activities, including floggings, cross burnings, voter intimidation, and threats towards African Americans, Jewish people, Catholics, and their white allies. The scrapbooks also cover the Klan's sponsorship of an amateur baseball team in Tennessee, an ongoing conflict with Native Americans in North Carolina, and the arrests and trials of several Klan members. Scrapbook 4 is labeled \"Clippings from the Stetson Kennedy Papers,\" and includes local newspapers from towns in the southern United States.</p>"}