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- The film offers a revealing and intimate study of a pioneering American woman, exploring how her life as a nurse in the rural south shaped her views on race, ultimately impacting a nation through her influence on Jimmy - first as the Governor of Georgia and later as the President during the tumultuous 1970s.
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Jimmy. Gloria. Ruth. Billy. Bessie Lillian Carter ( née Gordy; August 15, 1898 – October 30, 1983) was an American nurse. Carter's son Jimmy Carter served as president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. She was also known for her contributions as a Peace Corps volunteer in India and for writing two books during her son’s presidency.
A new documentary film, Miss Lillian, tells the inspiring story of LILLIAN CARTER, matriarch of Atlanta's storied Carter family and mother to Jimmy Carter, the oldest living United States...
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Sep 27, 2021 · Movie score: 8/10. "…Swarbrick embodies Lillian Carter." At 96, Jimmy Carter is the oldest living former US president. He only served a single term, but his dedication to humanitarian efforts and down-to-earth personality have made him a favorite amongst progressives. Now documentarian Vivian Winther examines the woman who helped shape him in ...
Synopsis. A new documentary film, Miss Lillian, tells the inspiring story of LILLIAN CARTER, matriarch of Atlanta's storied Carter family and mother to Jimmy Carter, the oldest living United...
Feb 26, 2023 · Lillian Carter, the 68-year-old mother of State Sen. Jimmy Carter, leaves Tuesday for a two-year tour of duty with the Peace Corps in India,” United Press International reported. Advertisement ...
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Sep 28, 2021 · A new documentary film, Miss Lillian, tells the inspiring story of LILLIAN CARTER, matriarch of Atlanta's storied Carter family and mother to Jimmy Carter, the oldest living United States President. The film centers around rare interviews with historical figures of the Carter era... Read all. Director. Vivian Winther. Stars. Jimmy Carter.
Lillian Carter was an early civil rights activist, a fearless, hardworking nurse, an entrepreneur, a Peace Corps Volunteer at age 70, and an outspoken, all-around “fierce” woman. She embodied the best of American ideals. The film offers a vision for future generations of strong individuals.