"This ‘black history’ contests the explanation of the past that (as Marianne Cornevin showed) legitimized the tribaliz…"

"In Black Africa, knowledge of history is the outcome of a threefold stratification. The oldest, oral tradition, works…"

"Let us now follow these slaves, or their descendants, on the other side of the Atlantic in the West Indies, where the…"

"The mirror has been shattered. Universal history is dead; it died from being a European mirage, which reflected Europ…"

"Let Man remember that he is the Master, but not a Tyrant."

"En général le ridicule touche au sublime."

"Dans les espaces immenses de l'erreur, la vérité n'est qu'un point. Qui l'a saisi, ce point unique?"

"Où peut-on être mieux Qu'au sein de sa famille?"

"Quand on n'a pas ce que l'on aime, il faut aimer ce que l'on a."

"Ce temps, si court, a des langueurs mortelles Quand l'âme oisive en compte les instans: C'est le travail qui lui donn…"