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大家围观一下美国当代的白卷英雄,一个穆斯林娃在申请普林斯顿申请书上写了一百个#blacklifematter, 被录取了!When Ziad Ahmed was asked "What matters to you, and why?" on his Stanford University application, only one thing came to mind: #BlackLivesMatter., e8 N8 S @5 W3 T! O. ~
. p* W4 d+ Z5 X& ? S, dSo for his answer, Ahmed — who is a senior at Princeton Day School in- ?' i3 b, D* u) N' L
Princeton, New Jersey — wrote #BlackLivesMatter exactly 100 times. The# x! _" l E2 n/ @ P+ S
risky decision paid off. On Friday, Ahmed received his acceptance letter
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2 K" d; Z4 s& a"I was actually stunned when I opened the update and saw that I was admitted ," Ahmed said in an email. "I didn't think I would get admitted to Stanford
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* f0 \2 l' V$ L/ `activism as an asset rather than a liability."
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8 V; {$ f5 Y# yOn Saturday, Ahmed posted his answer and acceptance letter on Twitter with the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter. The tweet now has over 700 retweets and over9 Y ~% [ S6 P' A! g' F6 E4 X
2,000 likes. It has also been retweeted by members of Campaign Zero, a6 j; R7 N- \8 O4 E3 q
police reform campaign, and some of its founders, Brittany Packnett and
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