mazahir salih

  • In Iowa City, Sudan and Chicago Take the Lead

    In Iowa City, Sudan and Chicago Take the Lead

    IOWA CITY, IOWA—Bruce Teague and Mazahir Salih are two unique representations of Iowa’s political power: a Chicago-born black man who moved here in 1993 and ended up being his adoptive city’s top elected official some 27 years later. And Salih, an immigrant from Sudan who moved to the U.S. to support family back home, but…