A Family Man

Mike Rauch
2012-06-07


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3 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Samuel Black Himself Unowned
Edda Fields-Black Herself Unowned