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The newest issue of Beltway Poetry Quarterly is now available online, and one essay in particular will be of interest to members and staff of Metropolitan AME. 

Beltway Poetry Quarterly’s Spring 2010 issue is dedicated to examining literary organizations that have nurtured writers in DC.  This is the fourth in an ongoing series on the city’s rich literary heritage.

The issue includes an essay, “The Bethel Literary and Historical Society” by Kim Roberts, documenting the groundbreaking learned society hosted by Metropolitan AME Church from 1881 to 1913.

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