Movie: A Family Man

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Samuel Black
Samuel Black

Himself

Edda Fields-Black
Edda Fields-Black

Herself

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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 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.

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    2012-06-07

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