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Pamela Kirkland

Pamela brings her deep news knowledge and love of storytelling to the airwaves across Georgia, Monday through Friday mornings on GPB Radio.
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Pamela brings her deep news knowledge and love of storytelling to the airwaves across Georgia, Monday through Friday mornings on GPB Radio. 

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Jimmy Carter's hearse in Plains

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LISTEN: GPB reflects on Jimmy Carter’s life and legacy

Hosted by Pamela Kirkland and Peter Biello, Georgia Public Broadcasting aired special live programming Saturday, Jan. 4, honoring former President Jimmy Carter and covering the start of six days of funeral observances commemorating his life.

January 10, 2025
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Former Pres. Jimmy Carter, right, greets former United Nations Ambassador Andrew Young at a dinner of the National Mental Health Association to honor former ambassador W. Averell Harriman, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 1981, Washington, D.C. Young, who served in the U. N. post under Pres. Carter, is currently involved in a run-off campaign for the office of mayor of Atlanta. (AP Photo/Scott Applewhite)

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'His words and his spirit will always be with us.' Andrew Young on Jimmy Carter's life, faith, service

As tributes pour in for former President Jimmy Carter following his passing, one of his closest allies, former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Andrew Young, reflects on their decades-long friendship and Carter's enduring legacy.

January 02, 2025
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GPB's CEO, Burt Wesley Huffman, talks to Pamela Kirkland about the organization's new strategic plan with a new mission ahead of its 65th anniversary this year. (GPB Media)

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GPB CEO Bert Wesley Huffman on organization's new vision

Georgia Public Broadcasting's CEO Bert Wesley Huffman shared details about the organization's ambitious new vision and strategic plan as it celebrates its 65th anniversary this year.

January 02, 2025
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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter comforts six-year-old Ruhama Issah at Savelugu Hospital on Feb. 8, 2007, as Adams Bawa, a Carter Center technical assistant, dresses her Guinea worm wound.

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After President Carter’s passing, his Atlanta-based center reflects on his enduring legacy

Much of former president Jimmy Carter’s legacy was forged after his time in the White House. For more than 40 years, the Atlanta-based Carter Center continues to honor the Carters’ legacy of quiet diplomacy and service. Center CEO Paige Alexander sat down with GPB's Pamela Kirkland to discuss how the center is continuing its mission in the wake of President Carter’s passing.

December 30, 2024
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President Joe Biden speaks at the 2024 White House Tribal Nations Summit at the Department of the Interior in Washington, on Dec. 9, 2024.

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'A real turning point': Advocate says Biden's commutations signal a shift on the death penalty

Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, joined GPB’s Pamela Kirkland to discuss President Joe Biden's decision to commute 37 federal death row sentences and its implications for the future of capital punishment in the United States.

December 26, 2024
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