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Sheikh Siddique: Upper Darby's First Asian American Councilman

Feb 17, 2019 08:00AM ● By Lois Cheaye

Sheikh Siddique is the first immigrant and Asian American councilman in the history of Upper Darby. He was honored to be a part of a township that thrives on diversity and unity. He prides himself on representing a multicultural, multilanguage, multinational city.

Upper Darby’s diversity in business is due to the richness in culture and community. As part of the council, they encourage and welcome the diverse community. Many people find Upper Darby attractive because under all of fluidity and friendliness is a township administration that works together to secure their people.