Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.8
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1080
Points per Word
0.000463
Page Count
40
Points per Page
0.0125
Description
Bayard Rustin, an openly gay civils rights leader, with the support of Dr. King and future congressman John Lewis, led 250,000 people to the doorstep of the U.S. government to demand change. Text includes racism and sexual prejudice.