# Crosby — Banjo character guide

> Crosby in Banjo by Claude McKay.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** young Crosby

**First appearance:** 0003-i-the-ditch

## Who they are

A younger character associated with the group.

## In the story

### [XV: White Terror](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/banjo_se/chapters/xv-white-terror)

Crosby is not mentioned in this chapter's excerpts.

### [Official Fists](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/banjo_se/chapters/xxi-official-fists)

Accompanies Ray, argues about poetry and prose, and discusses Ray's decision not to prosecute the policeman.

### [XXII: Reaction](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/banjo_se/chapters/xxii-reaction)

Crosby represents the respectable, white world that Ray increasingly resents. He tries to persuade Ray to stay in the respectable quarter, but Ray rejects him.

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