Elkader, Iowa, may be the only city in America named after an Arab Muslim hero. Emir Abdelkader was a young Algerian hero who fought French intruders for almost 20 years in the mid-19th century.

Arab Times. Share: 04/06/2016 ... this very well documented homage to an irreducible group of freedom fighters should arouse the curiosity of those who seeking perspective on geopolitical issues. ...

An Arab fighter might be added to Tekken 7 characters depending on response from Middle-Eastern fan community. ... From there we came up with this character’s outfit design.

“I came across so many portraits of African-Americans in the period, all dressed beautifully, of many economic levels, but many who were dressed as elegantly as their Caucasian counterparts,” the ...