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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.
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So for his answer, Ahmed — who is a senior at Princeton Day School in
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risky decision paid off. On Friday, Ahmed received his acceptance letter
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; N& r2 w2 h* m; Y; W"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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/ r* X" \) E+ u: jOn Saturday, Ahmed posted his answer and acceptance letter on Twitter with the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter. The tweet now has over 700 retweets and over u6 y; O( u! W9 K8 R" O
2,000 likes. It has also been retweeted by members of Campaign Zero, a& `- ~* W+ m6 b& p
police reform campaign, and some of its founders, Brittany Packnett and) V$ a8 I0 F: S; J ]# J7 q
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