Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa, declaring “the day of the so-called ugly American is over.”

Former President Jimmy Carter's casket was carried into the U.S. Capitol and into the Rotunda where he will lie in state until his funeral service on Thursday. Carter died at 100 and lived longer than any other U.

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died on December 29 at age 100, had a surprising connection to a Black music legend. In his 2017 book, "Ancestors of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter," Carter's son, Jeff,

This week the country is remembering former President Jimmy Carter, who died just over a week ago at age 100. Carter is probably most celebrated for what he did after leaving the White House in 1981,