Aimé Césaire (University of the West Indies Press), a new short biography of the iconic Martiniquan writer by Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw, is the latest title in UWI Press’s Caribbean Biography Series. A founder of the Négritude movement in the 1930s, Césaire “explored the contours of this African heritage and his complex identity as a Black man born under French rule on the Caribbean island of Martinique,” alongside a long political career.