Unnamed Negro Youth in Jefferson

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2155
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Unnamed Negro Youth in Jefferson
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Unnamed Negro Youth in Jefferson
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?: 
Yes
Biography: 

While walking along a Jefferson street in Light in August, this "negro youth" is so frightened by the "still and baleful" look on Christmas' face as he stares through the barbershop window at Brown that he carefully "edges away" from him (113).