A Family Man
3 mins
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.
Samuel Black
Himself
Edda Fields-Black
Herself
Tim Rauch
Director
Lizzie Jacobs
Producer
Fredrik
Music
Mike Rauch
Director
Tim Rauch
Animation
Nadia Reiman
Sound
Michael Garofalo
Sound
Michael Ramberg
Sound Recordist
Mike Rauch
Producer