Jimmy Carter campaigned for president as a populist outsider to Washington. A peanut farmer who grew up among African ...

In 1980, his decision to cut subsidized public housing units drew criticism for seemingly undermining his urban development commitments. While not seen as revolutionary, Jimmy Carter’s ...

Carter’s admirable post-White House life, especially his Habitat for Humanity work, continually enhanced his personal ...

Remembering the legacy of former President Jimmy Carter has been at the forefront ... One of the many people reflecting on this is Columbia Urban League President JT McLawhorn.

Hamill finished his column by challenging the president: “Jimmy Carter didn’t really have ... blamed the despair on Nixon’s cutbacks in urban renewal funding. Through the Reagan era the ...

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For Jimmy Carter, honesty was not an aspirational goal ... across boundaries of caste. In America’s urban neighborhoods and in rural villages around the world, he reminded us that Christ ...

Jimmy Carter, as politicians go ... Kennedy, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr. and Bobby Kennedy, as well as urban riots against racism and protests of what seemed like an endless Vietnam War.