Carter ushered in new era of race relations after Georgia’s long racially segregated history
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 address in 1971 to assert a public stand against the racial segregation that still maintained its popularity among many white Georgians.
10 moments that defined Jimmy Carter’s presidency
After the passing of the 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter, we take a look back at 10 defining moments from his time in the White House.
Funeral of former US president Jimmy Carter begins with coffin procession through South Georgia
Jimmy Carter's flag draped coffin was driven through his hometown of Plains Georgia starting six days of funeral ceremonies for the former president. | ITV National News
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Stuart Spencer, Political Pioneer Who Helped Propel Reagan’s Rise, Dies at 97
“Ronald Reagan was extremely articulate ... campaign 30 percentage points behind former Gov. Jimmy Carter of Georgia, his Democratic challenger. Mr. Spencer bluntly assessed Mr. Ford’s ...