September 29, 2000
Black and White (and Red All Over)
Officials at the University of Wisconsin at Madison desperately wanted their new admissions packet to reflect a diverse student body. But as they sifted through scores of photographs, they just couldn't find the shot they needed. So they decided to add a little diversity -- via photo-design software.
They merged a picture of Diallo Shabazz, a senior who is black, into a photograph of white students at a 1993 football game at Madison's stadium. That's the image they put on the cover of
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