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% ~) |7 b7 E' { l" h. T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.
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So for his answer, Ahmed — who is a senior at Princeton Day School in
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from Stanford.
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"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 ^* x+ P6 H7 L! T! A- O
at all, but it's quite refreshing to see that they view my unapologetic3 }/ `# e& o( F$ g' U6 u
activism as an asset rather than a liability."
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2,000 likes. It has also been retweeted by members of Campaign Zero, a9 I2 f/ Y0 R7 U+ ]3 V9 a7 X. |
police reform campaign, and some of its founders, Brittany Packnett and
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