A Family Man (2012)
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.
Directors: Tim Rauch, Mike Rauch.
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Samuel Black as Himself |
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Edda Fields-Black as Herself |
| Art | Bill Wray | Art Direction |
| Directing | Tim Rauch | Director |
| Sound | Michael Ramberg | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Mike Rauch | Producer |
| Sound | Fredrik | Music |
| Visual Effects | Tim Rauch | Animation |
| Sound | Michael Garofalo | Sound |
| Directing | Mike Rauch | Director |
| Production | Lizzie Jacobs | Producer |
| Sound | Nadia Reiman | Sound |