Plenty of people become famous for one or two good things they did, but when you look at the full scope of their life, they come out looking pretty bad.
John Lennon may have written some of the most important music of the 20th century, but he also treated the women in his life terribly, and these are both undeniably a part of his legacy.
From the racist film that Woodrow Wilson approved of to the racism and antisemitism of Roald Dahl that often came out in his children’s books, let’s take a look at some respected historical figures who were actually terrible people.
#History #Presidents #Historical
Woodrow Wilson: Institutionalizing racism | 0:00
Henry Ford: Anti-Semite | 1:45
John Lennon: Domestic abuser | 3:18
Roald Dahl and the racism factory | 4:36
Coco Chanel's Nazi past | 5:43
Teddy Roosevelt: Ruthless imperialist | 6:55
Che Guevara : Bloodthirsty executioner | 8:17
Thomas Edison's elephant execution | 9:18
P.T. Barnum exploited slave labor | 10:25
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Why These Respected Historical Figures Were Horrible People
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