Who is Byron from The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963 and what is their importance? The_Watsons_Go_to_Birmingham_-_1963 English & Literature Byron | The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963

Byron is Kenny's older brother. He is, according to Kenny, an official juvenile delinquent. Byron has some behavior issues, which is why the family goes to Alabama. They are taking Byron to live with Grandma Sands, who they hope will straighten him up. Despite his tough guy persona, Byron is a protective big brother.