In 1979, former President Jimmy Carter oversaw the creation of the modern U.S. Department of Education – an accomplishment the Biden administration has hailed as a hallmark of Carter's legacy in ...

“Jimmy Carter for me was something of a miracle … It is hard for me to understand just how you could be President from Plains, Georgia … He was a minority in Sumter County, but he became the ...

You can watch The Carter Center's full tribute in the video below: Last month, The Jimmy Carter National Historical Park released the first public images of Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter's ...

According to a press release, Georgia’s Own Credit Union is displaying a mural of the late Jimmy Carter in the Atlanta skyline. Local artist Dane Jefferson created the mural and shared the ...

A proposal in the Georgia Senate seeks to replace Alexander Hamilton Stephens’ statue in the U.S. Capitol with one of former President Jimmy Carter. The statue swap would honor Carter’s legacy ...

This Presidents Day, the AFRO reflects on the legacy left behind by President Jimmy Carter. Known for his humanitarian efforts, Carter touched countless lives– including some right here at the AFRO.

Gasteyer grew up in Washington, D.C., and was friends with President Jimmy Carter’s daughter, Amy, so imagine her shock when she caught the president taking in Dan Aykroyd’s impression of him ...

A bipartisan bill introduced by Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Ga., seeks to posthumously award former President Jimmy Carter the Congressional Gold Medal. At least half of Georgia’s congressional ...

Former President Jimmy Carter as depicted by a political cartoonist in an issue of In These Times from the 1970's. IN THESE TIMES ARCHIVES/Jimmy Margulies/Rothco Accompanying “Blacks decisive ...