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How Jimmy Carter gave Shallie Bey Jr. the chance to make history at the U.S. Mint

At just 29, Shallie Bey Jr. became the first African American and youngest superintendent of the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia, thanks to nominations by President Jimmy Carter. Bey reflects on Carter's commitment to diversity and his own trailblazing career.
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