How Long to Read Acting White

How Long Does it Take to Read Acting White?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Acting White by Stuart Buck

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Commentators from Bill Cosby to Barack Obama have observed the phenomenon of black schoolchildren accusing studious classmates of "acting white." How did this contentious phrase, with roots in Jim Crow-era racial discord, become a part of the schoolyard lexicon, and what does it say about the state of racial identity in the American system of education?The answer, writes Stuart Buck in this frank and thoroughly researched book, lies in the complex history of desegregation. Although it arose from noble impulses and was to the overall benefit of the nation, racial desegegration was often...

How long is Acting White?

Acting White by Stuart Buck is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Acting White Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Acting White aloud.

What Reading Level is Acting White?

Acting White is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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