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  2. Orpheus - Wikipedia

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    Orpheus's mother taught him to make verses for singing. He is also said to have studied in Egypt. [56] Orpheus is said to have established the worship of Hecate in Aegina. [57] In Laconia Orpheus is said to have brought the worship of Demeter Chthonia [58] and that of the Κόρες Σωτείρας (Kóres Sōteíras; 'Saviour Maidens').

  3. Black Orpheus - Wikipedia

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    Black Orpheus won the Palme d'Or at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival, [9] the 1960 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, [24] and the 1960 Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Film, and was nominated for the 1961 BAFTA Award for Best Film. In the last case, Brazil was credited together with France and Italy.

  4. Orpheus and Eurydice - Wikipedia

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    Orpheus and Eurydice, a sculpture by Auguste Rodin (1893) Orpheus Searching Eurydice in the Underworld , a painting by the Antwerp school [5] The Kiss , a painting by Gustave Klimt (1907) (Not explicitly Orpheus and Eurydice, but one interpretation of The Kiss is that it depicts their story) [ citation needed ]

  5. STEAM education - Wikipedia

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    Ohio created the Quality Model for STEM and STEAM Schools. [7] By Ohio statute, a STEAM school is designated as a type of STEM school. [8] In May of 2014, Rhode Island created the STEAM Now Coalition. [9] [10] In 2017, Nevada enacted legislation for the creation of a State Seal of STEM Program and a State Seal of STEAM Program. The STEAM seal ...

  6. Why is it called Black Friday? Here's the real history behind ...

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    Some explanations of Black Friday claim that the holiday references a 19th-century term for the day after Thanksgiving, during which plantation owners could buy slaves at discount prices.

  7. Black History Month - Wikipedia

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    Black History Month is an annually observed commemorative month originating in the United States, where it is also known as African-American History Month. [4] It began as a way of remembering important people and events in the history of the African diaspora, initially lasting a week before becoming a month-long observation since 1970. [5]

  8. STEM hosts unique end-of-semester activities - AOL

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    Dec. 19—Instead of ending the fall semester with final exams, STEM Academy students dove into projects — Museum Day for the middle school and the Gatsby Speakeasy and Gala for the high school.

  9. Orfeo ed Euridice - Wikipedia

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    Orfeo ed Euridice ([orˈfɛ.o e.d‿ewˈri.di.t͡ʃe]; French: Orphée et Eurydice; English: Orpheus and Eurydice) is an opera composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck, based on the myth of Orpheus and set to a libretto by Ranieri de' Calzabigi.