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Black students posted a spoken word performance video on YouTube voicing concerns and frustrations about the small percentage of black students at UCLA.

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Student posts video to spark discussion about lack of diversity at UCLA

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Sy Stokes almost dropped out of UCLA during his first year because he felt isolated and alone as a black student on campus. The third-year Afro-American studies student said he struggled to find groups with whom he shared common interests during his first quarter.

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Student posts video to spark discussion about lack of diversity at UCLA

By Kendal Mitchell

Nov. 8, 2013 1:42 a.m.