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Podcast: The C.O.W.S.
Episode: The C. O. W. S. Kenneth Wooden's The Children of Jonestown Part 1 #ThrowAwayChildren #DevonteHart
Description: The Katherine Massey Book Club @ The C.O.W.S. hosts the debut study session on Kenneth Wooden's The Children of Jonestown. Wooden was a journalist at the time of the Guyana genocide, and wrote extensively about the mass murder during 1978 and 1979. Like Meiers, Wooden is classified as a White Man. Having immersed ourselves into the life and times of the Rev. Jim Jones, we'll seek better answers about how "father" was able to acquire and kill nearly 300 children - most of them classified as black. Dr. Frances Cress Welsing is one of the few people Gus is aware of...