FILE - Dr. Martin Luther King Sr., Rosalynn Carter, President Jimmy Carter, Coretta Scott King, Christine Parris King, sister of the late Dr. King, and U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young sing during a ...

Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, welcomed the family to the White House in 1977 to present Coretta Scott King with a posthumous Medal of Freedom for her husband—the first federal recognition of ...

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President Jimmy Carter appointed more judges to the federal bench than any other president has done in a single term.

Carter admitted he did not treat Rosalynn as his equal early in ... But he became close to King’s widow, Coretta Scott King, and King’s parents — a key enduring friendship.

FILE - Dr. Martin Luther King Sr., Rosalynn Carter, President Jimmy Carter, Coretta Scott King, Christine Parris King, sister of the late Dr. King, and U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young sing during a ...

Born less than five years apart in Georgia, the late President Jimmy Carter and Martin Luther King Jr. both came up during the civil rights movement, rising to the top of American politics to be ...

Coretta Scott King founded ... the legacy of President Jimmy Carter. “As we prepare for a new presidential administration — or a repeat in some ways — this King holiday, I am calling on ...

Before his public career, Carter and his wife Rosalynn, who died in November ... posts and formed a friendship with King's parents and his widow, Coretta Scott King. Reaching for the White House ...

Coretta Scott ... Jimmy Carter. Here are some of her observations. How to truly honor MLK “As we prepare for a new presidential administration — or a repeat in some ways — this King holiday ...