How Long to Read Whitney M. Young, Jr., and the Struggle for Civil Rights

How Long Does it Take to Read Whitney M. Young, Jr., and the Struggle for Civil Rights?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 19 minutes to read Whitney M. Young, Jr., and the Struggle for Civil Rights by Nancy Joan Weiss

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

Description

Whitney M. Young, Jr., the charismatic executive director of the National Urban League from 1961 to 1971, bridged the worlds of race and power. The "inside man" of the black revolution, he served as interpreter between black America and the businessmen, foundation executives, and public officials who constituted the white power structure. In this stimulating biography, Nancy J. Weiss shows how Young accomplished what Jesse Jackson called the toughest job in the black movement: selling civil rights to the nation's most powerful whites. With race at center stage in American national politics,...

How long is Whitney M. Young, Jr., and the Struggle for Civil Rights?

Whitney M. Young, Jr., and the Struggle for Civil Rights by Nancy Joan Weiss is 314 pages long, and a total of 79,756 words.

This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Whitney M. Young, Jr., and the Struggle for Civil Rights Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 15 minutes to read Whitney M. Young, Jr., and the Struggle for Civil Rights aloud.

What Reading Level is Whitney M. Young, Jr., and the Struggle for Civil Rights?

Whitney M. Young, Jr., and the Struggle for Civil Rights 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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