Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
9.0
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
28671
Points per Word
0.000174
Page Count
160
Points per Page
0.03125
Series
Portraits of Black Americans
Description
This biography of American civil rights activist Bayard Rustin describes his work with such figures as Martin Luther King Jr. and A. Philip Randolph and the challenges he faced within the activist community because of his homosexuality.