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The former Democratic president’s wife shared his commitments and decisions in the White House for seventy-seven years from 1977 to 1981, all while waging her own battles. She died on Sunday, November 19th, aged 96.
She died right where she was born 96 years ago, in the village of Plains, Georgia, alongside her husband Jimmy. But Rosalynn Carter’s itinerary will have taken her from campaign campaigns across the United States to official trips and humanitarian missions around the world, via the Oval Office from where she worked with her presidential husband to gain first lady status in 1977 to emancipate. from the role of chief hostess of the White House to the assertive actress of America’s political power. The announcement of his death on Sunday, November 19, sparked tributes on a bipartisan scale that have become extremely rare in the United States, from major voices in the Democratic Party at the conservative end of the ideological spectrum, collectively paying tribute to nearly a century Fights and conquests on the fronts where their beliefs had taken them. Firstly, the recognition of psychological problems, dignified care for people in situations of dependency, equal rights for men and women – although he was always supported by the feminist movement because, for example, he was not in favor of the right to abortion due to his religious beliefs.
In a joint statement, Joe and Jill Biden praise this woman who “forged her own path and inspired one.”