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The Enduring Legacy of Jimmy Carter: A Life of Faith and Activism

Remembering Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, whose faith influenced his policies and post-presidency humanitarian efforts.

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Updated: Dec 29th, 2024, 7:24 PM ET

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Jimmy Carter, a devout Christian and former U.S. President, championed human rights and progressive causes during and after his presidency. His commitment to faith shaped his policies on healthcare, peace, and racial equality. Despite political challenges, he became a global humanitarian, advocating for the less fortunate and aspiring to unite diverse Baptist communities. Carter's legacy reflects his lifelong dedication to a faith-driven public service, exemplified by his work with the Carter Center and Habitat for Humanity.


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