Blind Boys of Alabama in 1st return to school where group formed

Posted 3/8/08

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Nearly 70 years later, Jimmy Carter still gets emotional talking about the day his mother dropped him off at age 7 to live at Alabama's state-run school for the deaf and blind.

Sightless since birth, Carter was thrust into a …

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