Rosalynn Carter, the influential wife of former President Jimmy Carter, has died. She was a respected political and policy advisor to her husband, serving as a significant figure in the modern Office of the First Lady while advocating for better mental health treatment in her years in the White House and beyond.
She was a noteworthy first lady, focusing on substantive diplomatic missions to Latin America, big issues that interested her personally, and played a role in ending the Middle East conflict. Her influence and strength as a woman cannot be understated and she was truly an extraordinary figure in American politics. Her efforts and determination to make our world a better place will always be remembered.