Jimmy Carter's family farm in Georgia to be opened to the public
The family farm where President Jimmy Carter tended peanuts, corn and sugarcane as a boy and returned throughout his life will be preserved and opened to the public.
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The family farm where President Jimmy Carter tended peanuts, corn and sugarcane as a boy and returned throughout his life will be preserved and opened to the public.
It is the day before the midterm elections, and the Carter Center will be monitoring the polls in Georgia on Tuesday. Since 1989, the Atlanta-based organization has observed more than 120 elections in 40 countries.
A new award at the Carter Center is honoring the people who helped build and carry on Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter's work. The first recipients of the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian Award for Hope have been part of that mission for decades.
Over the course of a single week, Hundreds of volunteers are working alongside future homeowners to build 24 homes in Atlanta as part of a major Habitat for Humanity effort.
In only five days, nearly 1,000 volunteers with Habitat for Humanity will complete 24 affordable housing units in Atlanta's Sylvan Hills neighborhood.
Ryan Ramos considers himself Jimmy Carter's No. 1 fan and got the surprise of a lifetime: a VIP tour of The Carter Center by the former president's family.
President Trump and members of his administration are claiming that former President Jimmy Carter was against the use of mail-in and absentee ballots, but statements from the late president tell a different story.
Jimmy Carter made eradicating the Guinea worm a top mission of The Carter Center. Now it could soon become the second disease eradicated in history.
Though Martin Luther King Jr. and Jimmy Carter never met, the former president's enduring support — and the deep ties between their families — helped transform King's legacy into a national holiday.
One year after the former president's death, Georgia's Own Credit Union is re-illuminating a massive 450-foot mural at 100 Peachtree, celebrating the Georgia native's lifelong legacy of public service and global humanitarian work.
Georgia Tech is celebrating the legacy of President Carter and first lady Rosalynn Carter by renaming a school in their honor.
The U.S. Postal Service is releasing a commemorative Forever stamp to honor the late President Jimmy Carter on what would have been his 101st birthday.
Actor and director Robert Redford made his powerful presence on screen felt when he filmed in Georgia.