Listen "EP 28: The Jonestown Massacre, Part One"
Episode Synopsis
This week on Hashtag History, we are talking about the Jonestown Massacre that occurred in November of 1978 when occult leader, Jim Jones, killed 918 of his followers in a mass suicide as a result of drinking and injecting cyanide. In this special Part One episode, we are diving into Jones' background, his fake AF "faith healings", and how he was able to convince thousands to follow him to their eventual deaths.
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THANKS FOR LISTENING!
- Rachel and Leah
Follow Hashtag History on Instagram @hashtaghistory_podcast for all of the pictures mentioned in this episode.
Citations for all sources can be located on our website at HashtagHistory-Pod.com.
THANKS FOR LISTENING!
- Rachel and Leah
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