How Long to Read African Activists of the Twentieth Century

By Hugh Macmillan

How Long Does it Take to Read African Activists of the Twentieth Century?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 1 minute to read African Activists of the Twentieth Century by Hugh Macmillan

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

Description

An omnibus collection of concise and up-to-date biographies of four influential figures from modern African history. Chris Hani, by Hugh Macmillan Chris Hani was one of the most highly respected leaders of the African National Congress, the South African Communist Party, and uMkhonto we Sizwe. His assassination in 1993 threatened to upset the country’s transition to democracy and prompted an intervention by Nelson Mandela that ultimately accelerated apartheid’s demise. Wangari Maathai, by Tabitha Kanogo This concise biography tells the story of Wangari Maathai, the Kenyan activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner who devoted her life to campaigning for environmental conservation, sustainable development, democracy, human rights, gender equality, and the eradication of poverty. Josie Mpama/Palmer: Get Up and Get Moving, by Robert R. Edgar Highly critical of the patriarchal attitudes that hindered Black women’s political activism, South Africa’s Josie Mpama/Palmer was an outspoken advocate for women’s social and political equality, a member of the Communist Party of South Africa, and an antiapartheid activist. Ken Saro-Wiwa, by Roy Doron and Toyin Falola A penetrating, accessible portrait of the Nigerian activist whose execution galvanized the world. Ken Saro-Wiwa became a martyr and symbolized modern Africans’ struggle against military dictatorship, corporate power, and environmental exploitation.

How long is African Activists of the Twentieth Century?

African Activists of the Twentieth Century by Hugh Macmillan is 527 pages long, and a total of 135,439 words.

This makes it 178% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read African Activists of the Twentieth Century Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 20 minutes to read African Activists of the Twentieth Century aloud.

What Reading Level is African Activists of the Twentieth Century?

African Activists of the Twentieth Century 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.

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