18/02/19

Human Right Heroes

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter was born on the October 1st 1924 in Plains Georgia. He was the 39th president of

the United States Of America from 1977 to 1981. Carter’s anticipation of mishandling these

issues led to defeat in his bid for reelection. He was also awarded the 2002 Nobel Peace

Prize to find solutions to international clashes. He is known as a human rights hero because he

was motivated to oppose the political climate racial segregation and support the growing

civil rights movement.