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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./ @9 J8 {7 M0 u# l
: y J, J# c3 q" |, h$ G' [So for his answer, Ahmed — who is a senior at Princeton Day School in5 j9 c. d4 q! g% M0 J9 y @5 \
Princeton, New Jersey — wrote #BlackLivesMatter exactly 100 times. The( X8 t0 i# }' E2 }- L9 J+ ]- B
risky decision paid off. On Friday, Ahmed received his acceptance letter
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2 q {$ {& @0 {; b' E- f& r$ P"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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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' z8 C4 m& e- X+ v+ D: }! l7 o
2,000 likes. It has also been retweeted by members of Campaign Zero, a
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