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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.3 r, s* T ?, F0 a
0 {* u; t r0 o" jSo for his answer, Ahmed — who is a senior at Princeton Day School in
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risky decision paid off. On Friday, Ahmed received his acceptance letter* Y5 I | S/ s) d
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) _9 ?% ?2 g9 l4 _7 |- 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
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* C A7 _8 B* G+ @2 tOn Saturday, Ahmed posted his answer and acceptance letter on Twitter with the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter. The tweet now has over 700 retweets and over1 t( H1 y( t* @
2,000 likes. It has also been retweeted by members of Campaign Zero, a
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