A Family Man

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In 1955, John L. Black, Sr. started his job as a janitor for the Cincinnati public school system. He regularly put in 16hour days to provide for his wife and eleven children. At StoryCorps, his son Samuel talks with his wife, Edda FieldsBlack, about his father s lasting legacy and the power of a look. Funding Provided by: Corporation for Public Broadcasting National Endowment for the Arts In partnership with POV. Special thanks to Cincinnati Public Schools. Directed by: The Rauch Brothers Art Directi