Cushites

The Cushites were a large and numerous body, and after their dispersion from Babylon they were scattered "Abroad upon the face of the earth."

A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

But no race can boast of a higher celebrity in ancient times than the Negro, then called Cushites by the Hebrews and Ethiopians by the Greeks.

Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising 1887

25Beyond that, in reference to the point about "Cushites" being the creators of Rhapta, Ehret argues that Southern Cushitic ancestral Ma'a speakers belonging to the Mbuguan Southern Cushitic group "probably resided in the early first millennium A.D. in the central Maasai Steppe and in or near the inland parts of the Ruvu and Wami River watersheds of central eastern Tanzania."

Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE 2008

Resting his position on the fact that he had recovered Bantu-affiliated settlements and wares more than ten years earlier, Chami claimed that "the idea advanced by Ehret that Bantu speakers had not reached the coast of East Africa by the BC/AD changeover, or it was the Cushites who found and lived in Rhapta — the metropolis of Azania — does not therefore hold water."

Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE 2008

As they moved into the region, they would have negotiated entrée amongst populations of Khoisan-speaking groups, Southern Cushites, and the Azania and Upland Bantu, all of whom had, in various configurations and at different historical moments, shared a presence in the region over an approximate five hundred-year period.

Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE 2008

The biblical Cushites were/and still are the people in southern Egypt and Northern Sudan.

300 secular students visit Ken Ham's Creation “Museum” - The Panda's Thumb 2009

Yes, Asa defeated the Cushites (modern-day Ethiopia), but undoubtedly hundreds of his people were killed in the battle.

Victory ... over everything? Andrew Beckner 2007

Yes, Asa defeated the Cushites (modern-day Ethiopia), but undoubtedly hundreds of his people were killed in the battle.

Archive 2007-10-01 Andrew Beckner 2007

Africans are Cushites and Edomites, who have since time immemorial, been repudiated by a God who is only a God of the Whites.

ANC Today 2007

He also refers to Africans as 'kusiete', Cushites, or 'edomiete', Edomites, which are

ANC Today 2007