Posts tagged Robert Peary

All Bundled Up During Black History Month? Remember The Black Man Who Was First At The North Pole

The Arctic has invaded the lower 48: The arrival of its cold air means that half of America is walking around dressed like the Inuit man on the tails of Alaska Airlines’ planes.

Perspective, Story Behind The StoryKatherine MitchellFebruary 16, 2021Robert Peary, Matthew Henson, North Pole, Black History Month, Arctic expedition, Explorers' club