Unnamed Negro Child 3

Character Key Number: 
1575
Display Name: 
Unnamed Negro Child 3
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Unnamed Negro Child 3
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?: 
Yes
Biography: 

The youngest of the three children of the black sharecroppers in Flags in the Dust who let Young Bayard sleep in their barn and share their Christmas dinner; "too small to walk . . . it crawl[s] about the floor in a sort of intense purposelessness" (364).