Obviously I talk about John Langdon Down way too much, but he really does not get enough credit for being a horrible human. Even this article glosses over his racism and makes him sound like he was a saint instead of an exploitative shithead.

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5130304/

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