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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.- P$ a! ]: a, B. `7 d
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So for his answer, Ahmed — who is a senior at Princeton Day School in' e2 s3 r" E Z% p5 N; g* i' c
Princeton, New Jersey — wrote #BlackLivesMatter exactly 100 times. The
/ O2 Y, M8 r0 ]! ^risky decision paid off. On Friday, Ahmed received his acceptance letter
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@+ m9 a( e, r"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$ e H: G2 R6 P+ y
at all, but it's quite refreshing to see that they view my unapologetic1 B8 s% N% [/ o) I$ p* G6 R1 r! n( s
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 over5 r" `& m% E% I4 R3 D. d3 j
2,000 likes. It has also been retweeted by members of Campaign Zero, a
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