The original photograph of the suit-wearing black man (shown below, left) can be found on the stock photo website ShutterStock2 under the title "Handsome African American business man dressed in a black suit." According to an anonymous e-mail sent to Know Your Meme staff from the creator of the image macro series, the idea was first inspired by reverse-discrimination discussions at work.
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