Alexandria, Virginia
Achsah Nesmith, a former journalist who covered the Civil Rights Movement and later became a speechwriter for President Jimmy Carter, died March 5, 2024 after a brief illness. Mrs. Nesmith, who lived in Alexandria, VA, was 84. One of the first women to be hired as a speechwriter for a U.S....
Read MoreThere aren´t many heroes in real life but Achsah and Jeff were two of mine. More than towering journalists and citizens they taught those around them how live a full life. Lord how we will all miss them both.
Jim Stewart
March 12, 2024
