Jacob Riis was
a. an early photojournalist who raised awareness of urban problems.
b. a union leader who helped organized the meat-packers.
c. a New York mayor who fought for better water quality.
d. an early teacher who campaigned for tax-funded public education.
(Answer: a)
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