A benefit concert and the construction of 30 new homes are among the many events marking President Jimmy Carter ‘s 100th birthday on Oct. 1. Considering the former president’s long legacy as a ...

President Jimmy Carter ‘s legacy of giving back endures in several nonprofits he and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, supported for the almost 50 years after they left the White House. In Los Angeles on ...

Jimmy Carter's legacy as a president and philanthropic pioneer is also a coveted subject for historians. They're also mourning his death for the trailblazing path he forged, one they say will be hard ...

PLAINS, Ga. — One year after Jimmy Carter’s death, the former president’s presence still fills the streets of his tiny hometown — not in speeches or ceremonies, but in the steady flow of visitors and ...

SUFFOLK, Va. — Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton Roads is honoring former President Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter by building two special homes in Suffolk. The Carters supported Habitat for ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, passed away at the age of 100 on Sunday in Plains. Carter's life and legacy are marked by his unwavering commitment to human rights, peace, and ...

AJC journalists Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy talk about the legacy of the Carters. After losing the 1980 election, Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter returned to Plains. The Carters were a major presence ...

Former President Jimmy Carter’s 77-year marriage with former first lady Rosalynn Carter was a defining feature of his life, spanning Carter’s career from a south Georgia peanut farmer to state senator ...

PLAINS, Ga. (WALB) — It has been one year since the passing of former President Jimmy Carter, and from storefronts to sidewalks, Carter’s small hometown of Plains is still helping to keep his memory ...

PLAINS, Ga. — The town of Plains, Georgia marked another bittersweet first since the death of former President Jimmy Carter. The community hosted on Saturday its annual Plains Peanut Festival, an ...

Josh Carter, grandson of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, speaks at the ceremony celebrating the naming of Georgia Tech School of Public Policy for the late president and first lady.