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- ?0 H; T- l' b3 j) Z- Q# s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.3 X S6 X( b% H) U! g) C1 R, H/ O
: p8 H+ G3 g1 h( a U w4 YSo for his answer, Ahmed — who is a senior at Princeton Day School in+ |% Y8 s$ p! }, {6 I
Princeton, New Jersey — wrote #BlackLivesMatter exactly 100 times. The
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( \" {4 m& d8 ]0 m1 p, q"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% U) i# V' W! L7 M
at all, but it's quite refreshing to see that they view my unapologetic: I d! v$ j J0 x1 W2 @
activism as an asset rather than a liability."
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On Saturday, Ahmed posted his answer and acceptance letter on Twitter with the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter. The tweet now has over 700 retweets and over- [; G) b. `2 g0 U! B1 T3 C7 }: G3 s
2,000 likes. It has also been retweeted by members of Campaign Zero, a7 M7 b' Y$ v- s4 V' c$ U3 P
police reform campaign, and some of its founders, Brittany Packnett and: A( D3 W) [5 V5 D5 `
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