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Forty years after the 1969 PUCH initiative: what is now left for la gauche haitienne?
By Ardain Isma CSMS Magazine staff writer As we are nearing the end of 2009, a memorable event has almost gone unnoticed. This year marks the fortieth anniversary of the historic merge between two Marxist organizations in Haiti: Parti de l’ Union...
René Depestre: From Revolutionary Romanticism to Reactionary Opportunism
By Ardain Isma CSMS Magazine Staff Writer Poetry can shake souls, and turning timid souls into revolutionary fighting machines was precisely what a group of revolutionary charged young intellectuals intended to do in Haiti in the fall of 1945 when they...
L’ANNUELLE FOIRE DU LIVRE DE CONNECTICUT, ENCORE UN SUCCÈS
Par Jeanie Bogart CSMS Magazine La Foire du Livre de Connecticut organisée chaque année au mois d’octobre par la HAPAC (Haitian American Professionals Association of Connecticut), s’est déroulé dans la plus grande sérénité. Le mot sérénité...
A candid conversation with renowned author Edwidge Danticat
A CSMS Magazine Special Edwidge Danticat is perhaps the most revered young generation of Haitian writers in North America. She is the kind of writer who does not just tell the story; she takes the reader into a dazzling ride, giving him the magic to...
Aimé Césaire, legendary Martinique poet and politician dies at 94
CSMS Magazine Staff WritersAimé Césaire, one of the Caribbean most important poets, died Thursday at a hospital in Fort-De-France. He was 94. His passing sent consternation to many corners of the world. Césaire gained fame in his early years for...
En hommage à Jacques Roumain
Par Gérald Bloncourt Nous publions dans son integralité ce texte qui nous est parvenu de notre ami de Paris, Gérald Bloncourt. Ce texte revèle les sentiments patriotiques et profonds d’un camarade qui a bien longtemps fait de la lutte pour la...