POVERTY NOW VS 1800s by Emma Gagnon

POVERTY NOW IN DAYS

emmagagnon — 2025-04-24 15:35:11 UTC

Since the 1960s, America has made major strides in poverty reduction, and yet, there are still 35 million people living in poverty in the United States

1 and 10 people live in and survive on less than 2.158 a day.

poverty due to the pandemic.

1800s POVERTY

emmagagnon — 2025-04-24 15:36:57 UTC

city slums packed with poor immigratiats

streets jammed with people horses pushcarts and garbage

forced lots of people into tiny apartments

typiod and cholera raged through the tenemants

almost all immigrates who came to US for better life where disappointed as most of them ended up in poverty

most city's where unhygenic and made a lot of people sick

REFORMERS NOW

emmagagnon — 2025-04-24 15:41:34 UTC

Bill and Melissa Gates

CARE

oxfam international

concern worldwide

reformers 1800

emmagagnon — 2025-04-24 16:04:08 UTC

jane Adams reformers founded hall house a place for people to live at one point she was the only reformer and helped millions of people all by herself and ended up being one of the most famous reformers for all her work

solutions 1800

emmagagnon — 2025-04-24 16:05:22 UTC

settlement houses popped up all over the country in the 1800s helping millions and just because of one women. over the years more reformers joined the movements and many corporations where formed dedicated to helping those in poverty find a home.

current day soultions

emmagagnon — 2025-04-24 16:06:45 UTC

reformers are fighting poverty by fighting poverty and inequtity they are making sure that no one suffers there has been many movements towards helping these organizations since the pandemic there are homeless shelters and foundations to be able to help this people but sadly as there is millions on the streets still people struggling out there.