In 1909 Matthew Henson became one of the first people ever to set foot on the North Pole. His part in this expedition was largely overlooked, due in part to his skin colour. Show more
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In 1909 Matthew Henson became one of the first people ever to set foot on the North Pole. His part in this expedition was largely overlooked, due in part to his skin colour. Show more
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