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How Jimmy Carter helped create the U.S.’s modern-day refugee resettlement system
Trinh Pham from Georgia's chapter of Boat People SOS discusses the 1980 Refugee Act and its effects on the work of her organization and on Georgia’s refugee communities.
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PHOTOS: Nation mourns President Carter
A nation mourns President Carter as he begins his final journey from Washington D.C. to Plains.
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Jamie Dupree: Make Jimmy Carter’s budget deficits great again
Could President-elect Trump take a lesson from Jimmy Carter on the federal deficit?
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Jimmy Carter’s life and legacy honored in AJC commemorative section
On Sunday, to celebrate the life and legacy of former President Jimmy Carter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will share a special section.
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Thousands visited Jimmy Carter as he lay in state at U.S. Capitol
Thousands of mourners are expected to pass by President Jimmy Carter's remains as he lay in state at the U.S. Capitol ahead of his funeral on Thursday.
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Carter leaves lasting mark on kids from his community
Carter’s political career started at Sumter County Schools. The first election he ever won was in 1955 for chairman of the school board.
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‘Evangelist for democracy’: Carter advanced election monitoring and fought fraud
President Jimmy Carter is remembered as a voice for democracy through election monitoring efforts both globally and within the United States.
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Jimmy Carter’s surprising connection to the north Georgia mountains
Jimmy Carter wrote many of his books at a log cabin in the north Georgia mountains, where he fished, hiked and was known to the locals as 'a regular guy.'
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Jimmy Carter played foundational role in Georgia’s film industry
Jimmy Carter laid the groundwork for the state’s multibillion-dollar film industry when he was governor.
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Patricia Murphy: Washington finally gives Jimmy Carter the respect he deserved all along
Congressional leaders honored the late President Jimmy Carter at the Capitol Rotunda Tuesday, more than 40 years after he routinely clashed with the House and Senate.