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520 a| Government employee Robert Lee Foster was born in 1950, in Cashville, South Carolina, to sharecropper parents. Foster completed Woodruff High School and attended Greenville Business College before moving to Washington, D.C. in 1969, where he was hired as a file clerk and messenger boy in the office of the Senate Commerce Committee. He held this position for approximately twelve years before being promoted to public information officer for the Commerce Committee. He then moved on to become the lead professional staffer, a position he held for over twenty years. From 1976 to 1996, Foster served as the commissioner of the U.S. Senate Softball League; and from 1980 to 1988, as sergeant-at-arms, vice president, and president of the U.S. Senate Staff Club. Foster retired from the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce in 2010 and was convicted on charges of wire fraud scheme in 2015.;

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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Robert Foster.

Format	Video (Streaming)
Publication	Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description	1 online resource (7 video files (3 hr., 7 min., 17 sec.)) : sound, color.
Supplemental Content	https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2006.133
Subjects	Foster, Robert, 1950---Interviews. African Americans--Interviews.

Other author/creator	Foster, Robert, 1950- interviewee.
Other author/creator	Hayden, Robert C., interviewer.
Other author/creator	Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
Other author/creator	HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Variant title	History Makers video oral history with Robert Foster
Portion of title	Robert Foster
Abstract	Government employee Robert Lee Foster was born in 1950, in Cashville, South Carolina, to sharecropper parents. Foster completed Woodruff High School and attended Greenville Business College before moving to Washington, D.C. in 1969, where he was hired as a file clerk and messenger boy in the office of the Senate Commerce Committee. He held this position for approximately twelve years before being promoted to public information officer for the Commerce Committee. He then moved on to become the lead professional staffer, a position he held for over twenty years. From 1976 to 1996, Foster served as the commissioner of the U.S. Senate Softball League; and from 1980 to 1988, as sergeant-at-arms, vice president, and president of the U.S. Senate Staff Club. Foster retired from the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce in 2010 and was convicted on charges of wire fraud scheme in 2015.
Credits	Videographer, Scott Stearns.
Performer	Robert Hayden, interviewer.
Date/time/place of a event note	Recorded Falls Church, Virginia 2006 November 8.
Source of description	Vendor-supplied metadata.
Genre/form	Internet videos.
Genre/form	Interviews.
Genre/form	Nonfiction films.
Genre/form	Oral histories.
Genre/form	Oral histories.
Genre/form	Internet videos.
Genre/form	Nonfiction films.
Stock number	A2006.133 HistoryMakers

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