How Long to Read "Everybody was Black Down There"

By Robert H. Woodrum

How Long Does it Take to Read "Everybody was Black Down There"?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 40 minutes to read "Everybody was Black Down There" by Robert H. Woodrum

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

Description

In 1930 almost 13,000 African Americans worked in the coal mines around Birmingham, Alabama. They made up 53 percent of the mining workforce and some 60 percent of their union's local membership. At the close of the twentieth century, only about 15 percent of Birmingham's miners were black, and the entire mining workforce had been sharply reduced. Robert H. Woodrum offers a challenging interpretation of why this dramatic decline occurred and why it happened during an era of strong union presence in the Alabama coalfields. Drawing on union, company, and government records as well as interviews...

How long is "Everybody was Black Down There"?

"Everybody was Black Down There" by Robert H. Woodrum is 329 pages long, and a total of 85,211 words.

This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 104% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read "Everybody was Black Down There" Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 45 minutes to read "Everybody was Black Down There" aloud.

What Reading Level is "Everybody was Black Down There"?

"Everybody was Black Down There" 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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