Untitled Jonestown Series

Overview

Explores Jim Jones and the infamous events at the Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, a.k.a. Jonestown. Jones founded the Peoples Temple in the 1950s and established what became known as Jonestown in the 1970s in the nation of Guyana. Jonestown came to international attention when over 900 members of the Peoples Temple, including Jones, died in a mass murder-suicide at Jones’ direction in 1978.