What is amy carter?

Amy Carter, born on October 19, 1967, is the daughter of Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, and his wife, Rosalynn Carter. She grew up in the public eye during her father's presidency from 1977 to 1981. As a child in the White House, she was known for her pigtails and her pet Siamese cat, Misty Malarky Ying Yang. Amy attended public schools in Washington, D.C., including the esteemed Hardy Middle School during her time at the White House.

After the presidency, Amy Carter attended Brown University but faced academic challenges and eventually left. She went on to complete her bachelor's degree at Memphis College of Art and then earned a master's degree in art history from Tulane University in New Orleans.

In her adult life, Amy Carter has been involved in various political and social causes. She participated in several protests, particularly focusing on issues such as apartheid and U.S. foreign policy. She has largely kept a low profile, choosing to lead a private life away from the political spotlight that she experienced during her youth.

Amy Carter married James Gregory Wentzel in 1996, and they have a son, Hugo James Wentzel, born in 1999. She continues to uphold the Carter family's commitment to humanitarian work and social justice issues.