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The new religious movement of Peoples Temple, begun in the 1950s, came to a dramatic end with the mass murders and suicides that occurred in Jonestown, Guyana,
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This in-depth investigation of Peoples Temple and its tragic end at Jonestown corrects sensationalized misunderstandings of the group and places its individual
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Twenty-five years after the tragedy at Jonestown, they assess the impact of the black religious experience on Peoples Temple.
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