The first known black explorer is likely Estevanico, a North African slave who accompanied Spanish expeditions in the early 16th century, including the Narváez and de Vaca expeditions to North America. Estevanico played a significant role as a scout and interpreter during these expeditions.
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Sir Walter Raleigh was an investor and promoter of the Roanoke Island colony, but he was not directly responsible for its settlement. He sponsored expeditions to the area in the late 16th century with the aim of establishing an English presence in the New World. The colony ultimately failed, and the fate of the settlers remains unknown, leading to the mystery of the "Lost Colony."
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Traditional African art had had the greatest influence on 20th century sculpture and painting.
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A difference between Oriental & Occidental ship designs. A difference between the Western man's mission and the Eastern man's objective...probably wealth verses strictly exploration.
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Scott explored Antarctica during the early years of the 20th century -- 1901 to 1912, on two separate expeditions.