“I just missed dying by one day,” she recalled. Vilchez, 67, said Guyana has every right to profit from any plans related to Jonestown. “Then on the other hand, I just feel like any ...
He then moved his people to Guyana when he came under criticism for church beatings and financial abuses. Escape from Jonestown Thirty years ago, more than 900 people died by murder and suicide.
The Jonestown massacre of 1978 -- which happened ... that he’d leased from the government of Guyana, promising a vision of utopia. For as long as she can remember, Tracy Parks' life revolved ...
In 1977, after a scathing magazine article, Jones moved his congregants to Jonestown, a 3,800-acre jungle compound in Guyana, where he promised a vision of paradise. It was the scandal that rocked ...
Then, Guyana. Jonestown. A Utopian dream created especially for those disenfranchised or disenchanted by society – a dream that went terribly wrong – leaving over 900 people including 287 ...
These survivors, due to happenstance or their own efforts, were all away from the Jonestown community in Guyana when Jones ordered his followers – starting with the young children – to drink flavored ...
Horrendous events in Guyana, now almost 50 years ago, provides the subject matter that this extraordinary company carry ...