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Jimmy Carter talks religion and politics with Michigan Public's Lester Graham

Michigan Public | By Lester Graham
Published December 30, 2024 at 12:20 PM EST
Former President Jimmy Carter. Photo taken at the Jimmy Carter Work Project, 2005, in Benton Harbor, Michigan.
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Former President Jimmy Carter. Photo taken at the Jimmy Carter Work Project, 2005, in Benton Harbor, Michigan.

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, died yesterday, December 29, 2024. He was 100 years old.

Mr. Carter wrote a number of books after his presidency. In 1997, Carter was doing interviews for his book, Living Faith.

Lester Graham talked with the former president about his faith and about religion and politics on January 10, 1997.

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Lester Graham
Lester Graham reports for The Environment Report. He has reported on public policy, politics, and issues regarding race and gender inequity. He was previously with The Environment Report at Michigan Public from 1998-2010.
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