Matthew Alexander Henson
No, Robert Peary was not black. He was a white American explorer known for his expeditions to the North Pole.
African-American Matthew A. Henson accompanied Robert Peary to the North Pole on April 6, 1909. He was the first.
Robert Peary is a famous explorer from Maine. He claimed to have reached the North Pole during his expedition in the year 1909.
Robert Peary
The African American explorer who accompanied Robert Peary on his expedition to the North Pole was Matthew Henson. Henson is often recognized as one of the first people to reach the North Pole, alongside Peary and other members of their team in 1909. His significant contributions to the expedition and his skills as a navigator and craftsman were crucial to their success.
Peary and I are great partners out in the north pole, and in the USA, I'm not even allowed to drink the same water from a water fountain as him.
Matthew Henson was the explorer and colleague of Robert E. Peary who was part of the first group of people to visit the North Pole.
Yes, Matthew Henson, an African-American explorer, was a member of Robert Peary's expedition to the North Pole in 1909. However, there is no record of a black man exploring Antarctica during the early expeditions to the continent.
Yes they are it is just his middle name so it doesn't come out that much.:)
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary was an American explorer who led multiple expeditions to the North Pole in the early 20th century. Peary is known for claiming to have reached the North Pole in 1909, although this achievement has been the subject of controversy and debate.
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