The Time Jimmy Carter Played White Supremacists for Fools
The Daily Beast Podcast
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The Story of Tom Brokaw and Martin Luther King
Jonathan Alter: Carter grew up steeped in this racist society and rejected it early. He went on to integrate Georgia state government, white, black judges, senior black staff,. hung Martin Luther King's portrait in the Capitol became very close to the King family. So he knows firsthand that silence is violence because he was silent. The lesson is it's never too late for Jimmy Carter to come to the side of racial justice.
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