President Jimmy Carter

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January 9, 2025
Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, spent his life intertwined with America’s and the world’s enduring…
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January 5, 2025
Until Jimmy Carter's presidency, U.S. leaders had shown little interest in Africa, even as independence movements swept the region.
December 29, 2024
The 39th president of the United States believed that our national strength thrived because of our diversity, not despite it.
December 29, 2024
Carter leaves behind a solid record of advancing progress for Black Americans, former administration officials reflect with theGrio.
February 18, 2023
Former President Jimmy Carter, who at 98 years old is the longest-lived American president, has entered home hospice care in…
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January 6, 2022
"If we want our children to grow up in a true democracy," Obama said in a statement, "...we need to…
October 1, 2021
The statehouse grounds pays homage to native Georgians who've achieved great things. Some now want to include Thomas.
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July 30, 2020
President Barack Obama eulogized Rep. John Lewis as a man of joy and perseverance during his funeral service and urged…
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January 11, 2020
Presidential nominee hopeful Michael Bloomberg kicked off his first campaign appearance in Georgia with an early morning stop at an…
September 9, 2015
Acclaimed director Shonda Rhimes is opening up for the first time to Oprah about successfully dropping 100 pounds...
July 17, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Carter said that he thought the prosecution was overzealous in their attempt to make the case for…
June 7, 2012
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (AP) - About 200 people honored the first black graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy at a memorial…