Favorite this☆ Fannie M. Richards Description: Portrait of Fannie M. Richards, Detroit's first African American public school teacher, by artist Carl Owens. Signed on front: "Owens." Details Resource ID: bh009905 Creator: Owens, Carl Subject: Richards, Fannie M., 1840-1922 African American teachers--Michigan--Detroit African American women--Portraits Photographic prints Date Issued: Unknown year Format: 1 photographic print ; 10 x 8 in. Member of: Burton Historical Collection Filing Location: Reading Room File Rights: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.