It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read To Serve the Living by Suzanne E. Smith
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
From antebellum slavery to the twenty-first century, African American funeral directors have orchestrated funerals or “homegoing” ceremonies with dignity and pageantry. As entrepreneurs in a largely segregated trade, they were among the few black individuals in any community who were economically independent and not beholden to the local white power structure. Most important, their financial freedom gave them the ability to support the struggle for civil rights and, indeed, to serve the living as well as bury the dead. During the Jim Crow era, black funeral directors relied on racial...
To Serve the Living by Suzanne E. Smith is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read To Serve the Living aloud.
To Serve the Living is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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