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Drusilla Dunjee Houston (1876-1941) was an editor, teacher, journalist, author, and race woman. She was born in Winchester, Virginia. She worked with her brothers (Irving & Roscoe Dunjee) being a journalist for their newspapers. Her brother Roscoe's newpaper (Black Dispatch) was the only African in AMerica Newspaper, in Oklamhoma city. Her other brother, Irving was the managing editor of the "Chicago Enterprise"&"The Negro Champion"(of New York). In 1926 she pulished her greatest, and most famous work "Wonderful Ethiopians of the Ancient Cushite Empire, Book I: Nations of the Cushite Empire". Houston's book focuses on ancient African civilizations along the Nile, and their influences on classical Asian civilizations. Houston also highlights the African background to European civilizations & the role of Africans in ancient America. Houston died in 1941, in Phoenix, Arizona. Famous historian J.A. Rogers said that "The Wonderful Ethiopians be placed in every Negro home and school in the land." A. Philip Randolph's newspaper "The Messenger" also said that, "Mrs. Houston has done what few other Negro authors have had the necessary patience and perserverance to do...She has delved deep into the...past to show that the literature, art, music, religion and customs of the Greeks and the early torch bearers of civilization were all permeated and influenced by the Ethiopians." Houston others works include "Origin of Civilization", "Origin of Aryans", "Astounding Last African Empires", "Cushites in Western Europe", "Cushites in Ancient America", & "The American Mob".