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[[Jim Jones]] was the original founder of the "Rainbow Family" in the late 1950s and early 1960s, a term Jones used to refer to his family.<ref>Reiterman & Jacobs 1982, p. 65</ref><ref>https://jonestown.sdsu.edu/?page_id=64933</ref> Jones and his wife adopted 3 [[Korea]]n children, a [[Native American]], and were the first white couple in [[Indiana]] to adopt an [[African American]] child.<ref>[https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/jonestown/sfeature/race.html "Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple - Race and the Peoples Temple".] PBS.org. February 20, 2007.</ref> Jones moved to [[San Fransisco]] in 1970 and was deeply involved in the city's progressive politics. Jones's [[Peoples Temple]] was instrumental in the election of Mayor [[George Moscone]], serving as campaign workers and busing in unregistered people to vote. Jones was rewarded with post of housing commissioner.  

[[Jim Jones]] was the original founder of the "Rainbow Family" in the late 1950s and early 1960s, a term Jones used to refer to his family.<ref>Reiterman & Jacobs 1982, p. 65</ref><ref>https://jonestown.sdsu.edu/?page_id=64933</ref> Jones and his wife adopted 3 [[Korea]]n children, a [[Native American]], and were the first white couple in [[Indiana]] to adopt an [[African American]] child.<ref>[https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/jonestown/sfeature/race.html "Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple - Race and the Peoples Temple".] PBS.org. February 20, 2007.</ref> Jones moved to [[San Fransisco]] in 1970 and was deeply involved in the city's progressive politics. Jones's [[Peoples Temple]] was instrumental in the election of Mayor [[George Moscone]], serving as campaign workers and busing in unregistered people to vote. Jones was rewarded with post of housing commissioner.  

It was [[Kamala Harris]]'s mentor [[Willie Brown]] who brought Jones in contact with the California [[Democratic party]] machine.<ref>http://www.brasscheck.com/jonestown/</ref> Jones publicly met with vice president candidate [[Walter Mondale]], and spoke at events with other leading Democrats at the San Francisco headquarters after the election in 1976, among them First Lady [[Rosalynn Carter]] and California governor [[Jerry Brown]].   

It was [[Kamala Harris]]'s mentor, [[Willie Brown]], who brought Jones in contact with the California [[Democratic party]] machine.<ref>http://www.brasscheck.com/jonestown/</ref> Jones publicly met with vice president candidate [[Walter Mondale]], and spoke at events with other leading Democrats at the San Francisco headquarters after the election in 1976, among them First Lady [[Rosalynn Carter]] and California governor [[Jerry Brown]].   

[[Harvey Milk]], the first openly gay politician elected in California with Jones help would say: "My name is etched in stone with you."<ref>[http://jonestown.sdsu.edu/AboutJonestown/Articles/sawyer.htm]</ref>  Milk wrote letters in support of Jones to [[President Jimmy Carter]] .

[[Harvey Milk]], the first openly gay politician elected in California with Jones help would say: "My name is etched in stone with you."<ref>[http://jonestown.sdsu.edu/AboutJonestown/Articles/sawyer.htm]</ref>  Milk wrote letters in support of Jones to [[President Jimmy Carter]] .