It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Wednesdays in Mississippi by Debbie Z. Harwell
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
As tensions mounted before Freedom Summer, one organization tackled the divide by opening lines of communication at the request of local women: Wednesdays in Mississippi (WIMS). Employing an unusual and deliberately feminine approach, WIMS brought interracial, interfaith teams of northern middle-aged, middle- and upper-class women to Mississippi to meet with their southern counterparts. Sponsored by the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW), WIMS operated on the belief that the northern participants’ gender, age, and class would serve as an entrée to southerners who had dismissed other civil...
Wednesdays in Mississippi by Debbie Z. Harwell is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Wednesdays in Mississippi aloud.
Wednesdays in Mississippi is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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