Vintage Folkways Records spoken-word vinyl LP titled Anthology of Negro Poets in the U.S.A. – 200 Years, read by renowned poet, author, historian, and educator Arna Bontemps.

Originally released in 1955 by Folkways Records, this educational and literary recording presents selections from two centuries of African American poetry. Arna Bontemps, a major figure of the Harlem Renaissance and an influential literary historian, narrates and interprets works representing the rich tradition of Black poetry in America.

Album Details:

* Title: Anthology of Negro Poets in the U.S.A. – 200 Years

* Narrated by Arna Bontemps

* Folkways Records

* Catalog Number: FL 9792

* Spoken-word poetry recording

* Educational and literary release

* Historic African American literature collection

* Original Folkways Records issue

This recording serves as both a literary resource and an important piece of American cultural history. A desirable collectible for Folkways enthusiasts, poetry collectors, African American history collectors, educators, libraries, and spoken-word record collectors.