BuzzFeed Unsolved Network | The Rise And Fall Of The Peoples Temple Cult (Jonestown Massacre) @BuzzFeedUnsolvedNetwork | Uploaded 2 years ago | Updated 16 hours ago
In Jonestown, Jim Jones, The Peoples Temple and Church's notorious leader, led his congregation to their deaths, where over 900 people died from drinking cyanide-laced Flavor Aid. Merle and Joyce dive in to learn all about the rise and fall of The Peoples Temple.
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In Jonestown, Jim Jones, The Peoples Temple and Church's notorious leader, led his congregation to their deaths, where over 900 people died from drinking cyanide-laced Flavor Aid. Merle and Joyce dive in to learn all about the rise and fall of The Peoples Temple.
Credits: buzzfeed.com/bfmp/videos/156624
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MUSIC
Sing a Simple Song_No Vocals
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Revival_No Vocals
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
All Paths Lead to Nowhere_Full
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Crisis_Full
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Trial And Error_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Fired_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Lovely Jubbly_Full
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Fairytale Magic_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Hell Cannon_Full
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Dying Light_Full
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Bad Intentions_60sec Full Mix
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Down and Out_No Sax, Lead Guitar
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Weakened Heart_Full
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Down The Rabbit Hole_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Mystery Tale_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
The Princess And The Knight_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Magical Story_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Dunkler Herbst_Underscore
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Surveillance Society_Full Mix
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Sax Appeal_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Tripped Out_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Dark And Sad_Full Mix
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Deliverance_Full
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Viral Division_Full Mix
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Indigo_Full Mix
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
The Return of Anubis_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Comedy Sketch_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Inside the church_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
Important sacrifice_Main
Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc.
STILLS
Three diverse hands giving clenched fist salute against the skyRapidEye/Getty ImagesOld engraved illustration of religious cross surrounded by clouds
mikroman6/Getty ImagesEyes of the Portrait of Benjamin Franklin - 100 dollar banknoteManuel Augusto Moreno/Getty ImagesLandscape Rural Scenery of Agriculture Corn Fields With Local Road During Sunset.KDP/Getty ImagesUS dollars as a backgroundYevgen Romanenko/Getty ImagesOld engraved illustration of Human Ear, aural syringemikroman6/Getty ImagesTexture Of Crumpled White PaperNenov/Getty ImagesSketch of a baby sleeping in a cradleduncan1890/Getty ImagesFolded white paper backgroundKatsumi Murouchi/Getty ImagesScenic View Of Palm Trees By Lake Against SkyTem Kuda / EyeEm/Getty ImagesOld church pews and aisleJewelsy/Getty ImagesBlack and white grunge background wall dirty textureR.Tsubin/Getty ImagesAmerican PassportsPeter Garrard Beck/Getty ImagesGuyana Rainforest in FloodStaffan Widstrand/Getty ImagesVintage Passport StampsAdShooter/Getty ImagesSegregated water fountainskickstand/Getty ImagesSkull and CrossbonesCSA Images/Getty ImagesCity by the bayrappensuncle/Getty ImagesGroup Of Grade School Children Running Down School Stairs With Books & Bags.H. Armstrong Roberts/Getty ImagesArt deco floral corners and border embellishmentsseamartini/Getty ImagesDrop icons set isolated on white background. Black water drop symbols. Vector illustration.Victor Metelskiy/Getty ImagesGuyana Political MapPeterHermesFurian/Getty ImagesDigging up organic potatoesPeter Dazeley/Getty ImagesDramatic coastline in Madeira© Marco Bottigelli/Getty ImagesTropical beach from aboveAndriy Onufriyenko/Getty ImagesBags of beansEdwin Remsberg/Getty Images
VIDEO
Close-up priest's hands turning pages of Bible book, religious service sacrament
Synthetic-Exposition/Getty ImagesBible falling onto dusty dirt surface. Shot with Phantom Flex 4K camera.viafilms/Getty Images4K - Historical frigate. Sailing ship sails on the sea. Close-up
romansu/Getty ImagesUnited States 1944, Bomber plane flies in the sky WWII