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Unit 8
Grades 9-10
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Aime Cesaire: Coining a Word, Naming Haiti as Its Origin

Aime Cesaire was born in 1913 in Martinique, then a French colony, and, despite his family's poverty, showed academic promise early enough to earn a scholarship to the prestigious Lycee Louis-le-Grand in Paris. There, in 1935, he entered the elite Ecole Normale Superieure and…

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