'Carter had within him this desire to make the world a better place' Emory professor on Jimmy Carter

Georgia is honoring the life of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, with a state funeral today, Jan. 4. The solemn proceedings start in Americus with a family motorcade leaving from the Phoebe Sumter Medical Center.

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