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Figure of Note S1/E3: Matthew Henson
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In this episode of Figures of Note, we uncover the life of Matthew Henson — the son of freed Black Americans who rose from hardship to stand at the top of the world. Discover how his extraordinary skill, courage, and resilience helped lead the first successful expedition to the North Pole, and how history nearly forgot the man who got there first.
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