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    Black Panther party are the African American revolution party found in 1996 in Oakland. It is a police violence in the black community. Black panther party inspired black to fight for their rights. Black Panther is one who knows how to defence and fight for themselves to be alive. The result was decreased the harassment and increase the brutality. Huey P. Newton says that “Black Panther Party is the vanguard party of the mass of black party”.Black Panther Party is the part of the political program

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    exemplifies this is the great goddess Athena. This daughter of Zeus impacted everyone that she came across. The character Athena is "splashed" over Greek works. However‚ there are specific pieces of Greek literature that tell a great deal about this fiery goddess. This is not a passive goddess. This is an active‚ involved goddess who‚ in both the Iliad and the Odyssey‚ assumes divine leadership and challenges even Zeus himself. In The Odyssey and other Greek myths‚ Athena is an essential character and contributes

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    Evans HUM 2210 REVIEW SHEET EXAM 1 LISTS 1. Features that identify a society as "civilized" a. Agriculture (irrigation) and breeding of animals = surplus food (goats‚ peig‚ cattle‚ sheep). Wheat‚ barley‚ rice‚ and maize.(Sci&Tech- polish stone tools. Ex: stone sickles) b. Cities: large apartment settlements= standard architecture & surplus manpower c. Writing (“gifts of the gods”)= records. Pictograph‚ ideogram‚ cuneiform. d. Institutions

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    There are many gods throughout the story the odyssey that helped the men through their very long journey to get home. To start off with there was Athena she was the most influential god towards the men. Athena is the daughter of zeus‚ she is the goddess of wisdom‚ purposeful battle‚ and the womanly arts. She  had an eye out for odysseus throughout the whole book watching him and helping him through everything. Specifically his shipwreck in Book 5 and the mismatched battle of Book 22. She also reassures

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    Athena was the goddess of wisdom and war. She invented math. Her responsibilities were giving wisdom‚ inspiring‚ inventions‚ and protecting Athens. She could change herself into other forms and shapes. Her weapons were a lance‚ shield‚ and a fringed cloak. Athena lived on Mount Olympus. Her parents were Zeus and Metis. Metis was a Titaness. Her birth was more than unusual. Metis was to bring forth the new goddess‚ Athena. Zeus decided to put her into his own belly‚ as Gaia and Uranus had

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    Athena (Roman name: Minerva)‚ goddess of wisdom and battle strategy‚ is one of the most beloved and well known gods of the Greek myths. According to Greek mythology‚ Athena sprang from the head of Zeus‚ fully grown and wearing battle attire. Athena is always portrayed with her armor and helmet‚ carrying her shield and lance. Athena is also a gifted craftsman; she created the bridle to tame horses‚ along with many other crafts and useful objects. Her favorite bird is the owl‚ which is the symbol of

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    The myth begins with Niobe a mother of fourteen children who had the audacity to compare herself to a goddess. Boasting on the fact that she gave birth to fourteen children while the goddess Leto only bore two children Apollo the god of the sun and Athena the goddess of wisdom. Offended by Niobe’s arrogance the goddess Leto sends both of her children to bring destruction upon Niobe’s children and misery to Niobe. All seven of Niobe’s boys and girls were completely slaughtered and Niobe herself was

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    of Naxos. during the voyage back to Athens. King Aegeus had told Theseus that upon returning to Athens‚ he was to fly a white sail if he had triumphed over the Minotaur‚ and to instruct the crew to raise a black sail if he had been killed. Theseus‚ forgetting his father’s direction‚ flew a black sail as he returned. Aegeus‚ in his grief‚ threw himself from the cliff at Cape Sounion into the Aegean‚ making Theseus the new king of Athens and giving the sea its name. Theseus embarked on a number of

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    Nausicaa leaves him alone to wash the dirt and brine from his body‚ and Athena makes him look especially handsome‚ so that when Nausicaa sees him again she begins to fall in love with him. Afraid of causing a scene if she walks into the city with a strange man at her side‚ Nausicaa gives Odysseus directions to the palace and advice on how to approach Arete‚ queen of the Phaeacians‚ when he meets her. With a prayer to Athena for hospitality from the Phaeacians‚ Odysseus sets out for the

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    no gift to offer. He said that he would do anything for the king. He was told to get the head of Medusa. The king knew that he would’ve brought no gift and planned this out so that he would die on the journey. With the help of the gods‚ Hermes and Athena‚ Perseus was given a curved sword and a bronze shield to look at Medusa with because looking at her directly would turn you to stone. Hermes traveled with Perseus as he used direction from the half bird/half women in the Land of Twilight to get to

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