Don lived in a cottage with Jim Jones's son. The work was hard, working out in the fields and taking security shifts at only 13 years old. Some of Don's favorite memories from Jonestown are performing with her dance troupe that she had formed well back in San Francisco.
A sonic memorial to the Black women of the Peoples Temple.
Produced and reported by Babette Thomas. Edited by Liza Yeager and Mitchell Johnson, with editorial oversight from Daniel Denvir and Alex Lewis.
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