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Jimmy Carter Wins Posthumous Grammy for Best Audiobook Narration

Jimmy Carter Wins Posthumous Grammy for Best Audiobook Narration

The late Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, has been honored with a posthumous Grammy Award for Best Audiobook, Narration, and Storytelling Recording at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards.

Carter’s award-winning audiobook, Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration, features his final Sunday school lessons in Georgia, where he reflects on love, kindness, forgiveness, and the afterlife.

Released in August 2024, the audiobook also includes musical contributions from renowned artists such as Darius Rucker, Jon Batiste, and LeAnn Rimes.

His grandson, Jason Carter, accepted the award on his behalf, celebrating the recognition of Carter’s enduring legacy.

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The former president had been nominated for a total of 10 Grammy Awards, securing four wins during his lifetime, including:

– Faith – A Journey for All (2019)

– A Full Life: Reflections at 90 (2016)

– Our Endangered Values: America’s Moral Crisis (2007)

This latest win solidifies Carter’s impact beyond politics, honoring his contributions to storytelling and faith.

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