How long does it take to read Afeni Shakur?
Jasmine Guy
Afeni Shakur by Jasmine Guy takes about 4 hours 24 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 24 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2004. 240 pages, about 66,000 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 20 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 24 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A series of dialogues with the visionary civil rights leader and mother of late rapper Tupac Shakur documents her activities as a Black Panther; cites the role of race, music, and drugs on her life; and considers how her son's music continues to impact others.
Subjects: Women revolutionaries, Family, Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Hip-hop, African American women
