Hidden in Plain Sight

Detroit’s Forgotten Founder: The Man Behind the Motto


Listen Later

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 ~ He coined Detroit’s motto, brought the city its first printing press, and helped found the University of Michigan—yet most Detroiters have never heard his name. Discover the remarkable story of Fr. Gabriel Richard, the priest, pioneer, and public servant who helped Detroit rise from the ashes. His legacy is everywhere… if you know where to look. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
for information about our collection and use of personal data for
advertising.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Hidden in Plain SightBy Cumulus Media Detroit