It takes the average reader 5 hours and 16 minutes to read Knocking Down Barriers by Truman K. Gibson, Jr.
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"In Knocking Down Barriers, Truman K. Gibson Jr. chronicles a life spent at the center of the struggle for racial justice. More than sixty years ago, Gibson reported for duty to a civilian post in the War Department created to represent the interests of African American soldiers. He had no illusions about the prospects of these servicemen, yet as a Chicagoan who'd immersed himself in the vibrant African American culture of prewar America, he was disheartened by Jim Crow's powerful grip on Washington and the military establishment. Through two presidential administrations, Gibson played a...
Knocking Down Barriers by Truman K. Gibson, Jr. is 313 pages long, and a total of 79,189 words.
This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 12 minutes to read Knocking Down Barriers aloud.
Knocking Down Barriers is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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