{"value"=>"<p>This scrapbook (1901-1939) is about African American life in the southern United States and contains clippings from a variety of both African American and mainstream newspapers. The clippings cover a variety of topics, including race relations, public education, segregation, the cotton trade, the lack of economic advancement opportunities for African Americans, and criticism of many aspects of southern life, including politicians, the Lily-white movement, the economy, and the continued struggles of the African American community.</p>"}