Jimmy Carter's life intersected with slavery's legacy. His record on Civil Rights is complicated
Young Jimmy Carter and his friends were walking across a pasture after a day’s farm labor during the Great Depression. As they came to a gate, his companions stood aside and let Carter enter first. This was no act of kindness or intuitive deference to a future U.
Jimmy Carter’s Enduring Legacy On Human Rights
Carter’s life reflected a deep commitment to equality, justice, peace, and human rights. His vision of fair global relations remains vital today.
Former President Jimmy Carter, celebrated champion of human rights, dies at 100
Former President Jimmy Carter, best known as a champion of international human rights both during and after his tenure as the 39th president, has died at 100.
How Jimmy Carter worked to promote human rights through the Carter Center
The Carter Center, based in Atlanta, was launched by the Carter's after they left the White House and has worked to promote human rights, health and democracy worldwide. CBS News' Nikole Killion spoke with those who worked alongside former President Jimmy Carter and shows the mark he leaves behind.
How Jimmy Carter became a champion for human rights
After his defeat for reelection, Jimmy Carter built the Carter Presidential Library and nonprofit Carter Center.
Jimmy Carter’s Post-Presidential Human Rights Legacy
The late US President Jimmy Carter’s human rights legacy includes his role long after leaving office in 1981. His partnership with Human Rights Watch and many other nongovernmental organizations helped achieve important advances in international law,
Remembering Jimmy Carter’s Legacy on Human Rights and Refugee Protection
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Jimmy Carter lies in state as Washington begins its commemoration
The public will be able to pay their respects to the 39th president at the U.S. Capitol until his state funeral Thursday morning.
Jimmy Carter’s Human Rights Legacy
Human Rights Watch mourns the loss of Jimmy Carter, who made trailblazing contributions to the human rights movement during his US presidency and long afterward.
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Left Behind Enduring Nonprofits as Part of Their Legacy of Giving Back
President Jimmy Carter’s legacy of giving back endures in several nonprofits through which he and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, worked in the almost 50 years after they left the White House
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Carter's life intersected with slavery's legacy; his record on Civil Rights is complicated
Jimmy Carter spent his life intertwined with America’s and the world’s enduring legacy of slavery. His approach revealed a ...
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter's Hometown Post Office Renamed in Their Honor: 'A Small Nod to Their Triumphant Legacy'
The Carters met and raised their family in Plains, Ga. and returned to their beloved hometown after Jimmy's presidency ...
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You Won't Believe Jimmy Carter's Surprising Connection to Black Music
Former President Jimmy Carter’s dedication to service and commitment to human rights are among the reasons Black people are ...
Jimmy Carter deserves some credit for winning the Cold War
The legacy of Jimmy Carter's administration includes key roles in countering the Soviets and Islamist extremists in the ...
Jimmy Carter: ‘The American people resent being put in boxes’
Appearing on Meet the Press as a presidential candidate on July 11, 1976, Jimmy Carter talked about his plan to focus on ...
'Our country ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter said. He didn't
Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa. He once called helping with Zimbabwe’s ...
Jimmy Carter’s foreign policy legacy is far more complex – and successful – than he gets credit for
Early in his presidency, in May 1977, then-President Jimmy Carter gave a commencement speech at the University of Notre Dame ...