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Jacob Riis was a pioneering photojournalist and social reformer in the late 19th century. He is known for his book "How the Other Half Lives," which exposed the harsh living conditions of New York City tenements and helped to bring about improvements in housing and social reform. Riis' work shed light on the plight of the urban poor and contributed to the development of documentary Photography as a tool for social change.

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