– from “Lost Body”, by Aimé Césaire, trans. E. Anthony Hurley (via The Caribbean Review of Books) Cap 21 Outre-Mer writes that Césaire was an “icon for a people in their quest for a post-colonial ...

Aimé Césaire who was born on 26 June 1913, died on 17 April 2008 in Fort-de-France on the French Caribbean island of Martinique at the ripe age of 94. His life and political choices are truly captured ...

The famed poet and activist from Martinique Aimé Césaire [en] would have been 100 years old on June 26, 2013. Césaire's birthday is an opportunity to pay tribute to the champion of the anti-colonial ...

When Aimé Césaire died in Fort-de-France, Martinique on April 17, 2008, Ségolène Royal and others called for him to be buried in the Panthéon in Paris, alongside Rousseau, Hugo, and Zola. Away from ...

A middle aged woman walks in front of the imposing portrait of Aime Cesaire mounted in front of the Fort-de-France Centre for the Performing Arts in Martinique. She bows her head in homage and blows a ...