Former President Jimmy Carter, who was a progressive evangelical, reflects the existence of progressive tradition in African American Christianity.

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, will be laid to rest Thursday following his death on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. Carter's state funeral began Saturday morning at the Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia. After lying in ...

Former President Jimmy Carter will be buried in the small town where he lived, married, and died: Plains, Georgia. Carter spent more than 80 of his 100 years in and around the town, which still has fewer than 700 people,

Asked why, her office issued a statement saying that her thoughts and prayers were with the late former president’s family but did not say where she was or explain her absence. Get top local stories in DFW delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC ...

DALLAS ( SMU) – Two days before the 1976 Texas presidential primary, former president Jimmy Carter spoke at SMU’s McFarlin Auditorium to a crowd of 2,400, his third campaign event of the day. Carter entered to the song “This Is My Country” where, according to the Dallas Morning News, “the crowd almost came out of the double balconies.”

Former President Jimmy Carter is currently lying in state at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda as the nation honors the 39th president.

Though a National Day of Mourning isn’t recognized as an official federal holiday, some organizations and businesses will be affected by the observance.

Former President Jimmy Carter's legacy of character and service celebrated at state funeral inspiring the next generation of leaders.

The project will create a new home for the Guzman family, who lived on the lot for over 30 years in a house that was unrepairable as they approached retirement.

Now we’re fighting about how high we should raise the flag. This is a wonderful political time through which we are living. Former president Jimmy Carter had the unmitigated temerity to die less than 30 days before the inauguration of the president-elect.

It is a special pleasure for me today to sign into law the Airline Deregulation Act” – so said President Jimmy Carter in the White House in 1978. “This legislation will permit us to achieve two critical objectives.