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Quotes from A Negro Explorer at the North Pole — Matthew Henson

1866–1955 United States

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The ages of the wild, misgiving mystery of the North Pole are over, today, and forever it stands under the folds of Old Glory.

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole (1912)

Another world's accomplishment was done and finished, and as in the past, from the beginning of history, wherever the world's work was done by a white man, he had been accompanied by a colored man.

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole (1912)

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