Mary Prince went from a Georgia prisoner to Amy Carter’s White House caretaker. It’s a story difficult to imagine in any modern presidency but Jimmy Carter’s.

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.

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They also ignored reporters’ questions about her, Gerald Rafshoon, who served as White House communications director for part of Carter’s presidency, said. As Amy’s nanny, Prince lived in a ...

The Carters welcomed Mary Prince, a woman wrongfully convicted of murder into the White House as Amy Carter’s nanny. Freelance Reporter Freelance Reporter Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.

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Many Americans remember Amy Carter as a 9-year-old child who grew up partly in the White House. Today, Amy Lynn Carter is 57 years old. She married in 1996, according to The Associated Press ...

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who served as Amy Carter’s nanny at the White House. “Ms. Mary” walked to the front pew and embraced Amy as they stood beside Carter’s flag-draped casket. Above them, on the wall ...

After President Jimmy Carter moved into the White House, it took time for his 9-year-old daughter, Amy, to adjust to life in Washington. Time — and her beloved nanny from Georgia. “Amy’s ...