Hører Tom Buk-Swientys bog om Jacob A. Riis. 🎧 Fascinerende fortælling om danskeren, der bekæmpede NY’s slum med sit kamera. En stærk reminder om kampen for værdighed. 🦋 #JacobARiis #Bogtips #Historie
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How the Other Half Lives, Jacob A Riis
Riis's 1890 classic exposed the squalid conditions of NYC tenements and sparked a movement for housing reform. A powerful work of photojournalism and social justice.
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In #JUNE 1900
‘Air-Shaft in an East-side Tenement (Closed at both ends. Bedooms pitch dark; sixty windows open on this air shaft.)’
Jacob A. Riis, The New York Tenement-House Commission. *Review*, June 1900.
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If you’ve never been exposed to ‘Is There a #SantaClaus?’, this could become a cherished tradition.
Listen to Is There a Santa Claus? by #JacobARiis, expertly narrated by #GlennHascall.
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