photo of CORE member Reverend Wendell Foster
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Title
photo of CORE member Reverend Wendell Foster
Description
This is a 2009 photo of the Reverend Wendell Foster taken at the Christ Church in the Bronx. He has been a pastor there for 42 years.
"In 1978, he became the first black elected city official in the Bronx, where he served for 24 years as a councilman. His daughter, Helen Foster, currently holds his old seat, representing the 16th District."
(New York Times, February 15, 2009)
"In 1978, he became the first black elected city official in the Bronx, where he served for 24 years as a councilman. His daughter, Helen Foster, currently holds his old seat, representing the 16th District."
(New York Times, February 15, 2009)
Creator
Andrea Mohin
Source
New York Times
Publisher
New York Times
Date
2009
Rights
Andrea Mohin
Coverage
Bronx, New York, 2009
Citation
Andrea Mohin, “photo of CORE member Reverend Wendell Foster,” corenyc.org, accessed April 24, 2024, http://corenyc.org/omeka/items/show/161.