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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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; @5 s2 r, G" f; D$ cSo for his answer, Ahmed — who is a senior at Princeton Day School in8 S+ n& T0 C1 f- c! m; e$ F! r
Princeton, New Jersey — wrote #BlackLivesMatter exactly 100 times. The, I: C6 U2 f/ o! c& N" d
risky decision paid off. On Friday, Ahmed received his acceptance letter3 Y! v; T* a5 W
from Stanford.
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at all, but it's quite refreshing to see that they view my unapologetic9 o% X2 g1 u8 l H, u: V* B: L
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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
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