How Long to Read Black Boys Burning

By Grif Stockley

How Long Does it Take to Read Black Boys Burning?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read Black Boys Burning by Grif Stockley

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

Description

On the morning of March 5, 1959, Luvenia Long was listening to gospel music when a news bulletin interrupted her radio program. Fire had engulfed the Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School in Wrightsville, thirteen miles outside of Little Rock. Her son Lindsey had been confined there since January 14, after a judge for juveniles found him guilty of stealing from a neighborhood store owner. To her horror, Lindsey was not among the forty-eight boys who had clawed their way through the windows of the dormitory to safety. Instead, he was among the twenty-one boys between the ages of thirteen and...

How long is Black Boys Burning?

Black Boys Burning by Grif Stockley is 210 pages long, and a total of 52,500 words.

This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Black Boys Burning Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Black Boys Burning aloud.

What Reading Level is Black Boys Burning?

Black Boys Burning 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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