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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:adventurous_spirit
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Pioneering explorer
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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Diversity in exploration
Recognition of African American contributions to exploration
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:American_Geographical_Society
gptkb:Explorer's_Club
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:National_Geographic_Society
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:NAACP_Spingarn_Medal
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1866-08-08
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Nanjemoy,_Maryland
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
2
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gptkbp:civic_engagement
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Community involvement in education
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gptkbp:community_impact
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Advocacy for diversity in exploration
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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Scientific knowledge of the Arctic
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gptkbp:contribution
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Mapping Arctic regions
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Representation in media
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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African American history
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gptkbp:death_date
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1955-01-09
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Central_High_School
gptkb:Howard_University
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:African_American
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gptkbp:expedition
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gptkb:Peary's_1909_North_Pole_Expedition
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Accompanying Peary to the North Pole
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gptkbp:featured_in
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Documentaries about Arctic exploration
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gptkbp:fellowship
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gptkb:American_Geographical_Society
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gptkbp:field_of_study
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gptkb:region
Polar exploration
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gptkbp:has_role
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gptkb:African_American_explorers
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gptkbp:historical_achievement
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Recognized by the U. S. government
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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Symbol of perseverance and achievement
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First African American to reach the North Pole
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gptkbp:honors
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Henson Trail in Greenland
Henson's Trail in Greenland
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dr. Matt H. Henson
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gptkbp:image
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Matt Henson.jpg
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gptkbp:influence_on_exploration
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Significant contributions to Arctic navigation
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gptkbp:influenced
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Exploration community
Modern explorers
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Robert_Peary
Explorers of the 19th century
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Role model for future explorers
Books and films about Arctic exploration
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gptkbp:inspired
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Future generations of explorers
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gptkbp:involved_in
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Education initiatives
Polar research
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gptkbp:involvement
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Scientific research in the Arctic
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:Black_History_Month
Exploration societies
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gptkbp:is_explored_in
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Early 20th century
Numerous Arctic expeditions
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as
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Trailblazer in exploration
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gptkbp:is_remembered_for
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His achievements in the Arctic.
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gptkbp:known_for
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First to reach the North Pole
His pioneering spirit
His relationship with Robert Peary
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gptkbp:legacy
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Pioneer for African Americans in exploration
Pioneer of Arctic exploration
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_for
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gptkb:region
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_North_Pole
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:explorer
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gptkbp:participated_in
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Multiple Arctic expeditions
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gptkbp:partnership
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gptkb:Robert_Peary
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gptkbp:personal_life
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Married twice
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Nanjemoy,_Maryland
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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Honored in various institutions
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gptkbp:received
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Honorary degrees
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gptkbp:recognition
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Posthumous honors
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gptkbp:recognized_by
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gptkb:U._S._Congress
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:service
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First African American to reach the North Pole
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gptkbp:significant_event
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North Pole expedition 1909
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gptkbp:spouse
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Lucy Henson
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gptkbp:supported
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Civil rights movements
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:Peary's_Arctic_expedition
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:A_Negro_Explorer_at_the_North_Pole
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:William_Chrisman_High_School
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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