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.
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.
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.
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.
A look at Carter’s accomplishments as president and his legacy as a human rights champion
The world is remembering former President Jimmy Carter after he passed away at age 100. To discuss his life and legacy, Nick Schifrin spoke with Judy Woodruff, who has covered the Carters for more than 50 years;
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.
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.
Jimmy Carter would not tell a lie. Did his honesty doom his presidency?
When he began his presidential bid, Jimmy Carter vowed that he “would not tell a lie.” But historians say his honesty made it ...
National Day of Mourning for Jimmy Carter: What It Means, and What’s Closed
A national day of mourning will be observed on Thursday for Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29 at 100 years old. In a proclamation after Mr. Carter’s death, President Biden called him “a man of ...