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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Explorer
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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:born
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August 8, 1866
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:celebrates
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gptkb:U.S._Postal_Service
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:contribution
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Mapping_the_Arctic
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Representation_of_African_Americans_in_exploration
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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Black History Month recognition
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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Films and documentaries
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gptkbp:died
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January 9, 1955
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gptkbp:explores
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gptkb:North_Pole
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Exploring_the_Arctic_regions
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"The only thing I ever wanted was to be a good explorer."
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gptkbp:fellow
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Matthew_Henson's_team
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gptkbp:filmography
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Matthew_Henson:_The_First_Man_at_the_North_Pole
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gptkbp:firstHeld
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First_African_American_to_reach_the_North_Pole
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Posthumous honors
Civil rights figure
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Matthew Henson
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gptkbp:influenced
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Exploration policies
Modern exploration
Future generations of explorers
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Robert_Peary
Explorers of the 19th century
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:African_American_explorers
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Arctic_exploration
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gptkbp:legacy
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Pioneer_of_Arctic_exploration
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
African_American
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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First person to reach the North Pole
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Robert_Peary
1909 North Pole expedition
In literature and media.
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gptkbp:occupation
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Explorer
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gptkbp:partnerships
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gptkb:Robert_Peary
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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Nanjemoy, Maryland
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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gptkb:National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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Pioneering spirit
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gptkbp:scenicViews
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gptkb:Peary's_North_Pole_expeditions
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gptkbp:spouse
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Lucy_Henson
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:A_Negro_Explorer_at_the_North_Pole
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