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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.* Q5 a9 u, g( c" G) i: M0 l
' e6 r5 a: X# {3 p8 a- ISo for his answer, Ahmed — who is a senior at Princeton Day School in
8 W6 A T/ y4 \ f# H* w' {, U4 sPrinceton, New Jersey — wrote #BlackLivesMatter exactly 100 times. The+ l" q7 g; V8 ?( B- R' O9 ], E
risky decision paid off. On Friday, Ahmed received his acceptance letter
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/ L" C" s7 B- k+ T9 H"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* q4 X4 {) ^4 f; R
at all, but it's quite refreshing to see that they view my unapologetic
% L, `. i; Q+ K5 U F$ B; f0 }* p4 Dactivism as an asset rather than a liability."' o' d: g1 Z* u( H# D. g; J$ H
' j3 E7 D$ ]! i6 Q- H* iOn 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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police reform campaign, and some of its founders, Brittany Packnett and+ \& b- ^. z" V+ X0 V0 e
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