President Joe Biden announced a national day of mourning Thursday, in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29.
Funeral services honoring former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, take place Thursday. A Houston tribute planned Tuesday.
“It was a tiny organization in 1984 when President and Mrs. Carter went up with a busload of volunteers from southwest Georgia to help rehab a tenement building on the Lower East Side of Manhattan,” said Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat for Humanity International, in an interview in 2023.
Hundreds of mourners gathered at the Carter Presidential Center on Monday night before President Jimmy Carter’s body is taken to Washington D.C.
The body of President Jimmy Carter has arrived in Washington, D.C. Tuesday as the nation prepares for the official state funeral for the former Commander-in-Chief.
Biden also announced that he appointed Jan. 9, 2025, as National Day of Mourning throughout the United States.
Former President Jimmy Carter will be buried in his hometown after two funeral ceremonies in Washington, D.C. and Georgia. President Joe Biden will give the eulogy at the National Funeral Service at the National Cathedral.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire honored former president Jimmy Carter ahead of Carter’s funeral on Tuesday, January 7.Footage released by the Houston Mayor’s Office shows Whitmire speaking to a crowd outside Houston Public Library Downtown on Tuesday,
Houston Habitat will raise a wall with a door for people to sign, symbolizing the many doors of opportunity President Carter helped make possible
Carter's state funeral began Saturday morning at the Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia. After lying in repose at the Carter Presidential Center, Carter's remains were was transported to the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. Carter continued to lie ...
President Jimmy Carter has been lying in repose at the Carter Center since Saturday evening. ATLANTA — More than 10,000 people have come through the doors of the Carter Center in Atlanta to pay tribute to President Jimmy Carter since he began lying in repose Saturday evening, the organization said.
Last week the nation paused to honor the life and legacy of former President Jimmy Carter. Carter died December 29, 2024 at the age of 100, and while opinions vary as to how successful his one term in the White House was, there’s a widespread consensus ...