
Harley Osgood
Harley Osgood is a senior at the University of Washington who is graduating with a degree in English Literature. She enjoys reading classic novels and writing lifestyle articles. She hopes to continue writing after graduation and will pursue a Masters Degree in Dietetics.
Articles by Harley Osgood

Matthew Cherry (1834-?)
Matthew A. Cherry, the inventor of the tricycle, was born on February 5, 1834 in Washington, D.C. While not much is known about...
July 9th, 2018

Sam & Dave (1961-1981)
Sam & Dave were the most successful black rhythm and blues duo of the 1960s although they performed into the early 1980s. Sam Moore,...
September 30th, 2018

Wilmeth Sidat-Singh (1918-1943)
Wilmeth Webb, born February 13, 1918 in Washington, D.C., become the first star African American athlete at Syracuse University. His father, Elias Webb,...
September 30th, 2018

Moneta Sleet, Jr. (1926-1996)
Moneta Sleet, Jr., a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer involved in the Civil Rights movement, was born on February 14, 1926. His parents, Ozetta Allensworth Sleet...
September 30th, 2018

Geraldine Pittman Woods (1921-1999)
Geraldine Woods is known for her lifelong dedication in using science to contribute to community service, and her establishment of programs that give...
September 30th, 2018

The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) (1940- )
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) was founded in 1940 by John H. Sengstacke. Sengstacke, then in his 30s, was Vice President and...
September 30th, 2018

Stormé DeLarverie (1920-2014)
Stormé DeLarverie, a gay rights activist best known for her part in the Stonewall uprisings, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1920. She celebrated...
September 30th, 2018

Anthony Lamar Smith (1987-2011)
On December 20, 2011, police officer Jason Stockley shot and killed Anthony Lamar Smith after a short police chase that sparked protests,...
September 30th, 2018