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Mary Prince met President and Mrs. Jimmy Carter 54 years ago as a wrongly convicted murderer. She talks about becoming a beloved nanny, caregiver and member of the family.
Rosalynn Carter opened her home to a convicted felon, hiring Mary Prince, then Mary Fitzpatrick, as a nanny for Amy Carter. WSB reported it all started in December 1970 when future president Jimmy ...
Rosalynn Carter Mary Prince In this image provided by the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum, Amy Carter hangs from a tree as she speaks with nanny Mary Fitzpatrick on Feb. 23, 1977, on ...
FILE – First lady Rosalynn Carter, left, and her daughter, Amy Carter, leave the White House in Washington, March 26, 1978, for a violin lesson suburban Virginia.
Rosalynn Carter used her powerful posts to address injustices as her husband rose in politics, especially those imposed as part of the racist Jim Crow system that prevailed in Georgia.