Announcing the 2022 Abdelkader Student Prize Winners!

The Abdelkader Education Project (AEP) is pleased to announce the results from our annual Abdelkader Student Prize competition. This competition is presented by AEP in partnership with Iowa National History Day and open to the middle and high school students across...

January 2022 Newsletter

The Abdelkader Education Project advocates for cultural understanding, educates future leaders, and promotes the Emir as a model humanitarian. To learn more about our accomplishments and our plans, please visit our website. 2021 was a year of growth for AEP as we...

Book Review – I Am the Night Sky

I am the Night Sky & Other Reflections by Muslim American Youth (Shout Mouse Press, 2019) I am the Night Sky consists of stories, poems, collages, and even the script–including character designs– of a cartoon (“Kabob Squad Takes Down Propaganda Man”)....

October 2021 Newsletter

The Abdelkader Education Project advocates for cultural understanding, educates future leaders, and promotes the Emir as a model humanitarian. To learn more about our accomplishments and our plans, please visit our website. Iowa City school board takes historic vote,...