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The slums were known as the projects. This was because it was thought at the time that those vicinities would be the project out of the Great Depression. This name stuck to the same type of living to present day.
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slums mean a very poor area with little food and bad shelter
Jacob Riis used his photographic and journalistic talents to help the impoverished in New York City. He used his books to show what life was like in the slums and to show the middle and upper classes what bad living conditions were available to the poor people. He tried to have the slums and tenements demolished and replaces with a park. He also tried to improve the condition of New York's water supply.
It is an unfortunate truth that there are many children living in slums around the world.
Slums were made as living situations for people who did not have a lot of money. These slums are not well kept because the people do not have the money to keep it up.
Yes, they have.
help the urban poor living in slums
living in Chicago's slums to protest their conditions
Living in Chicago's slums to protest their conditions. -NovaNET
Charity Organizations and Societies
they made babies sick
they made babies sick
they made babies sick
The thing that happened to the children living in the slums of London, is that nearly all of them died or they begged and pleaded. The children who didn't die as young as 5 and up they worked their buts off .
People living in slums face various problems like they do not have water to drink because of which they drink contaminated water due to which they get various diseased.They do not have money so they suffer through various diseases they eat contaminated food which is not good for their health.Mostly the slums are near dumping grounds or near drainage because of which there are a lot of diseases,bad smell,lot of moscutoes and etc.This are some of the problems faced by the people living in slums face