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A new video spotlights the Jimmy Carter stamp

The 39th president rose from humble beginnings


The Postal Service has released a video about its new stamp honoring the nation’s 39th president, Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100.

The four-minute video features comments from Thomas Marshall, the USPS general counsel who spoke at this week’s dedication ceremony; Amy Carter, the president’s daughter; historian Kai Bird; and Lauren Gay, the president’s former special assistant.

“Jimmy Carter’s story is one of humble beginnings leading to a lifetime of extraordinary service,” Marshall says in the video.

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