Economic impact
Co-founded Hull House on Chicago's Near West Side in 1889, part of the settlement house movement. Advocated for child labor laws, public health, women's suffrage, and educational programs for working-class immigrants.
Xcelerator · Person
Jane Addams
Founder, Hull House; Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Social Justice & Education
Signal
- Region
- Chicago
- Industry
- Social Justice & Education
- Source file
- profiles/chicago_profiles.md:238
- Status
- published