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Jimmy Carter's state funeral service is today

Jimmy Carter will be honored at Washington funeral before burial in Georgia hometown

Jimmy Carter, who considered himself an outsider even as he sat in the Oval Office as the 39th U.S. president, will be honored Thursday with the pageantry of a funeral at Washington National Cathedral before a second service and burial in his tiny Georgia hometown.

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Jimmy Carter funeral live updates: Presidents to gather in Washington

President Joe Biden, former presidents and other dignitaries are gathering at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., to honor former President Jimmy Carter.

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Jimmy Carter is back in Washington, where he remained an outsider

Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation's capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returned to Washington for three days of state funeral rites starting Tuesday. Carter’s remains, which had been lying in repose at the Carter Presidential Center since Saturday ,

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Morehouse Glee Club members honor Jimmy Carter through song

When former President Jimmy Carter was planning his funeral, he knew he wanted the Morehouse Glee Club to be part of his ...

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Jimmy Carter updates: Former president to remain in Atlanta through Tuesday

The funeral ceremonies for former President Jimmy Carter are underway. His body was transferred from his hometown of Plains, ...

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An Atlanta man has visited all 39 presidential gravesites. He paid his respects to Jimmy Carter this week

Michael Tropp has met seven presidents and visited all 39 presidential gravesites. This presidential history buff just paid ...

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President Jimmy Carter’s impact on Georgia state parks and historic sites

The next time you’re marveling at the ruins at Sweetwater Creek State Park in Lithia Springs or standing in awe of the place ...

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Former President Jimmy Carter lies in repose in Atlanta: What's next for his funeral plans this week

Former President Jimmy Carter's six-day funeral service began on Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of ...

Jimmy Carter’s Heart Was in Plains. But His Launchpad Was in Atlanta.

While his home was always in the small Georgia town, Atlanta gave him the opportunities to cement a political and ...

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'Simple justice': How Jimmy Carter’s commitment to education equity transformed Atlanta HBCUs

Carter signed Executive Order Executive Order 12232 which ensured federal support for Historically Black Colleges and ...

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Stat du jour: Atlanta honors Jimmy

A mourner carries a picture of President Jimmy Carter as she pays her respects to him earlier this week at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum in Atlanta. Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images ...

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Son of the South: How Jimmy Carter Transformed America

That Carter had to say that at all illustrates how set apart the South was from the rest of the nation, even as late as the ...

Live Updates: National funeral for Jimmy Carter. Joe Biden set to give eulogy

The final day of Jimmy Carter's state funeral is Thursday as his life is celebrated in Washington. Follow for updates from ...

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It Was Dark, Freezing and 4 a.m. Still, They Came to See Jimmy Carter.

It was a once-in-a-lifetime chance to pay their respects to a president. They were not going to miss it, even if meant waking ...

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