The Unseen Power of Names | Berthine Crèvecouer West | TEDxSugar Hill

Every idea starts with a spark. >> My name is Martine Creor West. What's your name.Now that may sound like a simple question, but for me, it's where it all began. I was made in America with Haitian parts. And as you can tell, I've always been a fan of a good pants suit.My mom and dad are originally from Haiti. And so from the age of 8 weeks to 2 and 1/2 months, that's where I live. My aunt Maurice loves to tell the story of my first day of nursery school.I was so excited in my crisp uniform filled with exci ...