October 21, 2020
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The content that we put in the name "Storyteller" in our contemporary world is restrictive of that which it took within traditional African societies. Within the framework of this communication, it will be a question of looking at the role and the place of the Storytellers in the process of transmission, essentially oral, of endogenous knowledge in Africa, formerly.
As an illustration of the contribution of the Storytellers in the process of disseminating our civilizational values, we will meet one of their Amadou Hampâté BA, through his personal trajectory and his historical approaches.