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American social reformer

An American social reformer is an individual who advocates for changes to improve society, addressing issues such as inequality, injustice, and moral or social problems. They work to influence public policies, raise awareness, and inspire community action to create a fairer, healthier, and more equitable society. Notable examples include figures like Susan B. Anthony fighting for women's rights or Jane Addams advocating for social services. Their efforts often involve organizing movements, educating the public, and lobbying lawmakers to bring about positive social change.