Charles DeLesline Foster, a native of Charleston, South Carolina, was the first black student to graduate from The Citadel. Foster entered The Citadel in 1966 as a member of Golf Company. At the time of his enrollment, he was just a 17-year-old seeking a college education. But what Foster ultimately received was a lesson in […]

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