Muncie Times, Muncie, Delaware County, 3 February 1994 — Page 12

The Muncie Times, Thursday, February 3,1994, Page 12

“I don't want to single out one person, because a lot of our brothers and sisters have been instrumental in shaping the qualities of African Americans. Qualities like self-love, self-respect and getting our community together.” Michael Walters

pa* * • * ;;**** * * - Say What? The Muncie Times asks you! In keeping with Black History Month, this week's “Say What” asks local residents: “Who are your role models and why?”

“I would have to say my mother. She taught me to work and go to school, because if we wanted to work we needed to have that piece of paper. Then I would have to go back and say some of my teachers. I went to a black school where the teachers were more structured and strict. I thank God for that.” Lillian Dunn

“Martin Luther King Jr., because he helped with civil rights for all people.” Mari Torres