Jimmy Carter’s Enduring Legacy On Human Rights
Carter’s life reflected a deep commitment to equality, justice, peace, and human rights. His vision of fair global relations remains vital today.
Former President Jimmy Carter, celebrated champion of human rights, dies at 100
Former President Jimmy Carter, best known as a champion of international human rights both during and after his tenure as the 39th president, has died at 100.
Reflecting on Jimmy Carter's work for human rights and health equity
Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in repose at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, until Tuesday morning. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News contributor and presidential historian Douglas Brinkley reflect on the 39th president's work with human rights and health equity.
Larry Wilson: Carter did us proud on human rights
Carter was the first American president in the post-war world order to refuse to go along to get along with dictators around the world on the pretext that they “supported” our country’s foreign-policy goals. There’s nothing American about cracking down on a free press, jailing political rivals, waging unjust internal wars against opponents.
Carter Center advisor, human rights activist speaks on Jimmy Carter's work, accomplishments
The Carter Center advisor and human rights activist Michael Posner spoke about Jimmy Carter's work and accomplishments over the decades.
How Jimmy Carter became a champion for human rights
After his defeat for reelection, Jimmy Carter built the Carter Presidential Library and nonprofit Carter Center.
Jimmy Carter’s Human Rights Legacy
Human Rights Watch mourns the loss of Jimmy Carter, who made trailblazing contributions to the human rights movement during his US presidency and long afterward.
Jimmy Carter's human rights advocacy
Former President Jimmy Carter has a complex legacy from his time in the White House, but what he did after he left Washington D.C. might just be his most important work of all.
Jimmy Carter attended this D.C. church. Now, it honors his legacy.
The First Baptist Church of the City of Washington, D.C., is holding a memorial service for the former president Sunday evening.
The schedule of funeral events honoring Jimmy Carter this week
Funeral events across the country will honor Jimmy Carter's life and career in public service, from his boyhood farm in rural Georgia to Washington and back.
Jimmy Carter federal holiday: What’s open, what’s closed after Biden declares National Day of Mourning?
President Joe Biden declaration of Jan. 9 as a National Day of Mourning for late President Jimmy Carter means closures for some financial institutions and government offices. Carter, the 39th ...
Jimmy Carter’s funeral begins by tracing 100 years from rural Georgia to the world stage
Carter’s long public goodbye began Saturday in the state where the 39th U.S. president was born, lived and died.
Former President Jimmy Carter undertakes final journey
The body of former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr. has begun a weeklong funeral procession to Carter's final resting ...