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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
3 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
3 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jun 7, 2012
Season
2012
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
StoryCorps, House of Hassle, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Genres
Documentary, Family
Country
United States

Tags

based on true story50%

Description

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.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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