The story may sound crazy or hard to believe at face value, but while in the White House in 1977, Carter hired Mary Prince, a young Black woman from Georgia, to be his daughter Amy’s nanny.

The challenge is that Mary Prince had been convicted of ... House communications director for part of Carter’s presidency, said. As Amy’s nanny, Prince lived in a third-floor apartment in ...

During his presidency, Jimmy Carter held one unique title in particular—parole officer for Mary Prince, a woman convicted of murder who found strong allies in the recently deceased former president ...