A Hard Week in Bay Area History

A rough week in Bay Area history twenty years ago. First, the followers of Jim Jones’ Peoples’ Temple movement (founded in Oakland) kill US Representative Ron Dellums and commit mass suicide. A few days later, former San Francisco Supervisor bursts into the office of Mayor George Moscone killing him and Supervisor Harvey Milk.

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