The Peoples Temple demanded serious dedication (and financial support) from its members, most of whom were people of color in the church’s early days, and many were all too happy to support ...

While the news media treated the Jonestown holocaust like a fluke of ... They had been with Jim Jones since the early days of the cult and had raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for his ...

In the three-part docuseries Cult Massacre: One Day In Jonestown ... in the Peoples Temple in the early 1970s. The Gist: The mass murder-suicide in Jonestown was set off by a visit by Congressman ...

Some people living at Jonestown were undoubtedly seriously ... Survivors claim that Jones was a socialist from his early days as a minister in Indianapolis, where he was a controversial advocate ...

Despite the church's early civil rights focus ... In 2024, upon the release of Cult Massacre: One Day In Jonestown, Speier told PEOPLE about the fateful two days when she and Congressman Ryan's ...

Yulanda Williams was 12 years old when her family joined the People’s Temple – a religious cult that led to the deaths of more than 900 followers. But before Williams and her family found ...

(Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown will premiere June 17 on Hulu ... Odell Rhodes had seen the early stages of the massacre before hiding and fleeing to a nearby village. Hyacinth Thrash was ...

Former People's Temple member Yulanda Williams poses for a portrait during an interview for "Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown." (National Geographic/Xiao Hou)National Geographic/Xiao Hou ...

A new docuseries titled Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown has arrived, shedding light on the horrifying events and “final hours” ahead of the Jonestown Massacre, per Hulu’s description.

Five died on the tarmac, including Ryan. That same day, more than 900 Jonestown citizens died at the urgency of Jones. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. “It's hard to ...