A Family Man (2012)
In 1955, John L. Black, Sr. started his job as a janitor for the Cincinnati public school system. He regularly put in 16-hour days to provide for his wife and eleven children. At StoryCorps, his son Samuel talks with his wife, Edda Fields-Black, about his father’s lasting legacy and the power of a look.
- Date of release
- 2012-06-07
- Runtime
- 3m
- Genres
- Documentary, Family
- Director
- Tim Rauch, Mike Rauch
Casting
- Samuel Black — Himself
- Edda Fields-Black — Herself
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