Progress and Achievements of the Colored People

book in Numbers 12:1. “And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because

of the Ethiopian woman he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.”

For this reviling, the Lord made Miriam leprous, and punished her, and Aaron acknowledged that he had sinned.

While on this subject, it may be interesting to specify some of the doings of the Ethiopians in ancient history....