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Jimmy Carter
Photos: Jimmy Carter’s early political career
Images from Jimmy Carter's time before he became president, as a Georgia State Senator and Governor, as well as campaigns from the 1960s. From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Modern Georgia was born when a group of maverick lawmakers won election to the state Senate during the tumultuous years of the civil rights era.
Photos: Jimmy Carter’s early political career
Photos: Jimmy Carter’s early political career
Photos: Jimmy Carter’s early political career
Photos: Jimmy Carter’s early political career
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter's 70-year marriage
Atlanta in 1970
Photos: Jimmy Carter’s early political career
Photos: Jimmy Carter’s early political career
Photos: Jimmy Carter’s early political career
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter's 70-year marriage
1972
Photos: Jimmy Carter’s early political career
Photos: Jimmy Carter’s early political career
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Jimmy Carter, center right, being sworn in to the Georgia Senate on January 15, 1963.

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Atlanta Braves pitcher Scott Blewett, left, and catcher Drake Baldwin, right, celebrate after they defeated the Boston Red Sox in a baseball game, Sunday, May 18, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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PHOTOS: Braves pound Red Sox to take series

The Braves tied their season high for runs in their 10-4 win over the Red Sox on Sunday, taking the weekend series, 2 games to 1.

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Actress Taraji P. Henson gives the commencement address during the Spelman College graduation ceremony at the Georgia International Convention Center in College Park on Sunday, May 18, 2025.   Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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PHOTOS: Spelman College holds 2025 spring commencement

Actress Taraji P. Henson addressed Spelman College graduates during their commencement at the Georgia International Convention Center in College Park on Sunday, May 18, 2025.

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A graduating student looks for family members during Clark Atlanta University’s 2025 commencement ceremony Sunday, May 18, 2025 at Georgia State’s Convocation Center. (Daniel Varnado/For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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PHOTOS: Clark Atlanta University holds 2025 spring commencement ceremony

In a rare move, Atlanta’s three largest historically Black schools, Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse and Spelman College, held their commencement ceremonies on the same day

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A graduate reacts to family members as he enters the ceremony during Morehouse College's 141st Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 18, 2025.
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PHOTOS: Morehouse College holds 141st commencement ceremony

Morehouse College honored Dennis T. Hubert, an 18-year-old student, who was lynched nearly a century ago by a group of white men in 1930 in Atlanta’s Pittsburgh neighborhood.

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Atlanta Braves' Marcell Ozuna celebrates as he runs the bases after hitting a home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Saturday, May 17, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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PHOTOS: Braves fall to Red Sox on Saturday

The Braves lost a 6-2 lead and fell to the Red Sox on Saturday, 7-6.

Graduates react during 2025 Morris Brown College commencement exercises at Saint Philip A.M.E. Church, Saturday, May 17, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)
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PHOTOS: Morris Brown College holds 2025 spring commencement

This year's graduation ceremony was held at Saint Philip A.M.E. Church, Saturday, May 17, 2025, in Atlanta. Bishop T.D.

Outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. (13) watches the game against the Charlotte Knights while on a rehab assignment  with Gwinnett Stripers Friday, May 16, 2025 at Coolray Field. (Daniel Varnado/For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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Credit: Daniel Varnado/For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

PHOTOS: Ronald Acuña Jr. rehabs with Gwinnett Stripers

Ronald Acuña is working his way back from a torn ACL. He played his second rehab game Friday night, May 16, 2025 with the Gwinnett Stripers, the Braves’ Triple-A affiliate.

Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale throws from the mound during the third inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, May 16, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mark Stockwell)
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PHOTOS: Braves (23-22) climb above .500 for first time this season

The Braves win 4-2 on Friday, May 16, 2025 in an interleague game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. The Braves improved to 23-22 on the season.