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Inside Jonestown: Life Before the Tragedy

Inside Jonestown: Life Before the Tragedy

Join us as we explore the life in Jonestown before the tragic events unfolded. While the infamous phrase 'don't drink the Kool-Aid' lingers in the collective memory, it's essential to understand the complex history of the Peoples Temple and its leader, Jim Jones. Discover how a movement that began with messages of racial equality and civil rights awards spiraled into fake healings, violent outbursts, and ultimately, a mass murder-suicide.

#Jonestown, #Jim Jones, #Peoples Temple, #cult, #Flavor Aid, #mass murder-suicide, #civil rights, #racial equality


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