{"id":119296,"date":"2026-02-22T23:31:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T04:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakaymedia.org\/?p=119296"},"modified":"2026-02-22T23:31:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T04:31:19","slug":"nioussere-kalala-omotunde-le-gardien-de-la-memoire-afrodescendante","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakaymedia.org\/en\/nioussere-kalala-omotunde-le-gardien-de-la-memoire-afrodescendante\/","title":{"rendered":"Niouss\u00e9r\u00ea\u202fKalala\u202fOmotunde &#8211; Le Gardien de la M\u00e9moire Afrodescendante\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Le Gardien de la M\u00e9moire Afrodescendante<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Niouss\u00e9r\u00ea\u00a0Kalala\u00a0Omotunde\u00a0(1967\u20132022), n\u00e9 Jean-Phi<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-119299 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/lakaymedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/23-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"535\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakaymedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/23-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakaymedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/23-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakaymedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/23-350x293.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lakaymedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/23-600x503.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lakaymedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/23.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/>lippe Corvo, est l\u2019un des intellectuels les plus influents de l\u2019afrocentricit\u00e9\u00a0francophone. Chercheur en histoire et civilisations africaines, formateur, conf\u00e9rencier et fondateur de l\u2019Institut\u00a0Africamaat, il a consacr\u00e9 sa vie \u00e0\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">restaurer la v\u00e9rit\u00e9 historique<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0et \u00e0 reconnecter les peuples afrodescendants \u00e0 leurs racines mill\u00e9naires.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udcda<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Un chercheur passionn\u00e9 et rigoureux<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Autodidacte \u00e0 ses d\u00e9buts puis form\u00e9 en histoire et anthropologie,\u00a0Omotunde\u00a0devient une r\u00e9f\u00e9rence majeure sur :<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"23\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">les\u00a0civilisations de l\u2019Afrique antique,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"23\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">la\u00a0contribution africaine aux sciences,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"23\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">les\u00a0dynamiques de la traite et de l\u2019esclavage,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"23\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">la\u00a0pens\u00e9e africaine classique.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Avec plus d\u2019une dizaine d\u2019ouvrages, il cr\u00e9e une base documentaire accessible qui permet aux jeunes, aux enseignants et \u00e0 toute la diaspora de reconnecter avec une histoire souvent d\u00e9form\u00e9e ou effac\u00e9e.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83c\udf0d<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Un \u00e9ducateur engag\u00e9 pour la renaissance africaine<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Omotunde\u00a0croyait profond\u00e9ment en la n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 de\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ma\u00eetriser sa propre histoire pour se lib\u00e9rer mentalement<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00c0 travers\u00a0Africamaat, ses conf\u00e9rences internationales, ses ateliers scolaires et ses interventions m\u00e9diatiques, il a touch\u00e9 des milliers de personnes, des Cara\u00efbes \u00e0 l\u2019Afrique, en passant par l\u2019Europe.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Son style :<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"24\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">clair,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"24\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">passionn\u00e9,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"24\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">p\u00e9dagogiquement\u00a0accessible,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"24\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">bas\u00e9\u00a0sur les sources historiques et linguistiques africaines.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Il a redonn\u00e9 une fiert\u00e9 immense \u00e0 toute une g\u00e9n\u00e9ration cherchant \u00e0 comprendre son h\u00e9ritage.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udd25<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Un penseur de la dignit\u00e9 et de l\u2019\u00e9mancipation<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pour\u00a0Omotunde, l\u2019histoire africaine ne se limitait pas aux trag\u00e9dies de l\u2019esclavage.<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Il mettait en lumi\u00e8re :<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"25\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">l\u2019\u00c9gypte\u00a0ancienne comme civilisation africaine,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"25\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">les\u00a0universit\u00e9s m\u00e9di\u00e9vales de Tombouctou,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"25\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">les\u00a0royaumes du Congo, de\u00a0Kemet, de\u00a0Kush, du B\u00e9nin, du Ghana,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"25\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">l\u2019influence\u00a0africaine sur les math\u00e9matiques, l\u2019astronomie, la philosophie.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Il d\u00e9montrait que les peuples africains ont \u00e9t\u00e9\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">cr\u00e9ateurs de sciences, d\u2019empires, de savoirs et de spiritualit\u00e9s<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, bien avant la p\u00e9riode coloniale.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2728<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0H\u00e9ritage<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Niouss\u00e9r\u00ea\u00a0Kalala\u00a0Omotunde\u00a0laisse derri\u00e8re lui :<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"26\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">un\u00a0immense travail de r\u00e9\u00e9criture et de p\u00e9dagogie,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"26\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">une\u00a0g\u00e9n\u00e9ration de chercheurs inspir\u00e9s par sa m\u00e9thode,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"26\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">une\u00a0conscience renouvel\u00e9e de l\u2019apport africain \u00e0 l\u2019humanit\u00e9.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Son message demeure :\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">se conna\u00eetre soi-m\u00eame pour se lib\u00e9rer.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udcdc<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Citation inspirante d\u2019Omotunde<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00ab La connaissance est une arme de lib\u00e9ration massive. \u00bb<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le Gardien de la M\u00e9moire Afrodescendante\u00a0 Niouss\u00e9r\u00ea\u00a0Kalala\u00a0Omotunde\u00a0(1967\u20132022), n\u00e9 Jean-Philippe Corvo, est l\u2019un des intellectuels les plus influents de l\u2019afrocentricit\u00e9\u00a0francophone. 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