A Family Man
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.
- Genre: Documentary, Family
- Studio: StoryCorps, House of Hassle, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
- Keyword: based on true story
- Cast: Samuel Black, Edda Fields-Black