Troisieme homme de la negritude, Leon Damas s'alignait sur la Harlem Renaissance (Langston Hughes, Claude McKay) et Richard Wright, sur des surrealistes comme Apollinaire et G. Luca pour transmettre son message d'urgence : 'a ti pa', la France opere sa mue decoloniale. Damas est l'antillectuel transfuge qui, traversant les Lignes de couleur, de classe, de genre, annonce la Cite de demain ou les differences de tout genre sont tolerees et respectees. Third man of negritude, Leon Damas aligned himself with the Harlem Renaissance (Langston Hughes, Claude McKay), and Richard Wright, as well as with the surrealists like Apollinaire and G. Luca to transmit his urgent message: "e;a ti pa"e;, France is little by little undergoing its decolonial transformation. Damas is the "e;antillectuel transfuge"e; who crosses boundaries of color, "e;race"e;, class and gender. Hereby he announces the "e;City of tomorrow"e; where differences of all kind are tolerated and respected.