It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read Better Homes of South Bend by Gabrielle Robinson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 1950, a group of African American workers at the Studebaker factory in South Bend met in secret. Their mission was to build homes away from the factories and slums where they were forced to live. They came from the South to make a better life for themselves and their children, but they found Jim Crow in the North as well. The meeting gave birth to Better Homes of South Bend, and a triumph against the entrenched racism of the times took all their courage, intelligence and perseverance. Author Gabrielle Robinson tells the story of their struggle and provides an intimate glimpse into a part...
Better Homes of South Bend by Gabrielle Robinson is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.
This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read Better Homes of South Bend aloud.
Better Homes of South Bend is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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