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In 1961, they became the first white couple in Indiana to adopt a black child, naming him Jim Jones Jr. (James Jones Jr.). [96] They adopted a white son, originally named Timothy Glen Tupper (shortened to Tim), whose birth mother was a member of the Temple. [21] Jones fathered Jim Jon (Kimo) with Temple member Carolyn Layton. [97] [95]
Joseph Guillermo Jones II (born July 15, 1976), [1] better known by his stage name Jim Jones (or Jimmy Jones), is an American rapper, record producer and record executive. He is a founding member of the hip hop collective the Diplomats (also known as Dipset), which he formed in 1997 with fellow Harlem native Cam'ron .
Admiring the 1959 Cuban Revolution, Jones traveled to the island nation in 1960 in an unsuccessful attempt to persuade poor black Cubans to move to his congregation in Indiana. [25] The Temple's religious message transitioned during this period, to one treading between atheism and the subtle notion that Jones was a Christ-like figure. [ 26 ]
Jim Jones was a cult leader who on November 18, 1978, orchestrated the mass murder suicide of 909 members of his commune in Jonestown, Guyana. Since the events of the Jonestown Massacre, a massive amount of literature and study has been produced on the subject. [ 1 ]
Thee Hypnotics former vocalist, Jim Jones, later fronted both Black Moses and The Jim Jones Revue. [1] A self-titled debut album was released in 2008. After three more releases, he formed a new outfit, Jim Jones and The Righteous Mind, in October 2015. Phil Smith/Staines pursued a career as a videographer and teacher, until 2018, before he ...
January Jones came to some shocking revelations about the name “Jim” — and she wasn’t too thrilled about it. “Last night I spent a good 30 [minutes] laying in bed pondering the name Jim ...
Jim Trotter believes he was let go by the NFL after asking Roger Goodell about the league's lack of diversity. NFL journalist Jim Trotter alleges discriminatory comments by Jerry Jones, Terry ...
Jimmy Jones (born June 23, 1950) is an American former football all-star quarterback in the Canadian Football League (CFL). Jones was a graduate of the University of Southern California (USC). He moved to Canada in 1973, and played for the Montreal Alouettes , Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Ottawa Rough Riders , and helped lead the Alouettes to a Grey ...