The Man Stash Minute: Black History Month- Matthew Henson
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Famed African American explorer Matthew Henson was hired by explorer Robert Edwin as his valet for expeditions. For more than two decades, they explored the Arctic, and on April 6, 1909, Peary, Henson and the rest of their team made history, becoming the first people to reach the North Pole.
Citation Information
Article Title
Matthew Henson Biography
Author
Biography.com Editors
Website Name
The Biography.com website
URL
https://www.biography.com/explorer/matthew-henson
Access Date
February 23, 2021
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Last Updated
August 20, 2020
Original Published Date
April 2, 2014
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