A one-term former governor and peanut farmer from Georgia ... party saying, “He can’t be the President; I don’t even know him!” according to Carter biographer Kai Bird. Yet when the ...
This story originally appeared on Georgia Recorder. Jimmy Carter would chart a new course for the state at the start of his four-year term serving as Georgia’s governor when he used his inauguration ...
Authentic. Peacemaker. Humanitarian. These are a few of the words students and professors at the University of Georgia used ...
In the wake of Former President Jimmy Carter’s death ... Nikema Williams, chairwoman of the Democratic party of Georiga, called Carter “a north star for Georgia Democrats.” ...
In the early months of 1976, New Jersey's Democratic Party establishment did not roll out a welcome mat for Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn. But a 27-year-old Ruth Puglisi — now ...
Jimmy Carter—the 39th president of the United States, who died on Dec. 29 at 100—was laid to rest at the Georgia home he ...
It was signed “Jimmy ... party after my primary challenge, I was being asked to upgrade my effort and get even more involved in Democratic politics. This showed the savvy that took a lame-duck ...
MLK's daughter spoke to Newsweek about the different trajectories of two Georgia natives, and how they aligned in the fight ...
Mr. Carter witnessed a shift from what had been a solidly Democratic South to one that Republicans, supported by white voters and particularly evangelicals, came to dominate. By Richard Fausset On ...
Throughout his life, he showed us what it means to be practitioner of good works, a good and faithful servant of God and of ...
Carter made several significant visits to Wisconsin, including building Habitat for Humanity homes in Milwaukee in 1989.