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About Haniyah Philogene

Haniyah Philogene is a multimedia storyteller and Lifestyle reporter covering all things culture. With a passion for digital media, she goes above and beyond to find new ways to tell and share stories.

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Black-owned sunscreen, Black skincare, melanin-friendly sunscreen, Skin cancer awareness month, sunscreen, theGrio.com
May 5, 2023
“Black don’t crack…with proper care.” Feel the heat without the burn this season with these melanin-friendly sunscreens
Freedom to Learn, #FreedomtoLearn, Freedom to Learn National Day of action, May 3 freedom to learn banned books by Black authors, Black literature, Banned books, theGrio.com
May 3, 2023
May 3 is the #FreedomtoLearn National Day of Action; here’s everything you need to know about the fight for inclusive…
Byron Allen Presents the Washington D.C. Gala, White House Correspondents Dinner, Gayle King, A Seat at the Table, Black journalists, Black politicians, Byron Allen, theGrio's Washington D.C. gala, Allen Media Group, theGrio.com
April 30, 2023
Unpacking what it looks like to have a seat at the table for one of the most exclusive Black events…
Earth Day 2023, Rebundle, sustainable haircare, Rebundle Ciara Imani May, Rebundle braidbetter, Black sustainability theGrio.com
April 22, 2023
Thirty million pounds of plastic, synthetic hair end up in U.S landfills, but ReBundle's plant-based hair extensions hope to change…
April 17, 2023
Meet the mompreneur changing toddler travels with her company Baby Vend while simultaneously building and empowering her community.
Spring cleaning 2023 theGrio.com
April 3, 2023
As you spring into your annual deep cleaning, take time to do a personal inventory. Audit not only your space,…
Black TikTok, Harry Potter, HBCUs, HAMU, Harry Potter Legacy, Hogwarts, J.K. Rowling, social media, theGrio.com
March 3, 2023
What’s more magical than Black creativity? The virtual halls of J.K. Rowlings’ fictional school are now filled with Black TikTok…
AT&T Black Future Makers, Lori Harvey, J. Alphonse Nicholson, P-Valley, AT&T Dream in Black, theGrio.com
March 2, 2023
AT&T's Dream in Black initiative names Lori Harvey, J. Alphonse Nicholson and Marsai Martin among its 2023 class of Black Future…
Black Entrepreneurship, Black business, Necole Kane, Black entrepreneurs, Black founders, Black-owned businesses, scaling businesses, truth of being an entrepreneur theGrio.com
February 24, 2023
Sometimes success can feel like a double-edged sword for Black founders, especially in the era of social media.
Single Awareness Day, being single in 2023, dating in 2023, Black love, Black singles, singlehood, Black dating experiences, self-love, "Auntie status", living single, theGrio.com
February 15, 2023
It’s Singles Awareness Day — and we swear it’s not as lonely as it sounds. Here's the truth about singlehood…
Valentines, Valentine’s Day 2023, Valentine's Day gifts, Valentine's day gift guide, Valentine's Day date ideas, Galentine's Day, Black-owned businesses theGrio.com
February 8, 2023
Love is in the air! Whether you’re lovers, friends, or it’s “complicated,” here are some gift ideas to show them…
Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Black in corporate America 2023 DE&I studies, Inclusion@Work Black workers study Prisca theGrio.com
January 30, 2023
DE&I is the hottest topic on the corporate streets. But how do those three words show up in the 2023…
Mielle Organics, P&G Beauty partnership, Black haircare, Black-founded business theGrio.com
January 12, 2023
The popular Black haircare brand reaches another business milestone, this time with a major new partnership.
Mielle Organics, viral TikTok, Rosemary Oil, Alix Earle theGrio.com
January 4, 2023
We love to see a Black woman-owned business thriving, and recently Mielle Organics’ already high sales have been booming, thanks…
Southwest airlines, canceled flights, Pete Buttigieg, investigation theGrio.com
December 30, 2022
After canceling over 50% of its flights during the holiday weekend, Southwest became this week’s hot topic.
The golden ticket for last-minute holiday shopping: gift cards holiday gift guides 2022 theGrio.com
December 24, 2022
We are officially down to the wire in holiday gift shopping. Feeling overwhelmed by last-minute gifting? When in doubt, gift…
Gifts for her, gift ideas for women, holiday gift guide holiday gift ideas theGrio.com
December 15, 2022
Every woman deserves to feel appreciated, so here’s a list of Black-owned holiday gift ideas that will make her feel…
Travel, what is real id, real id requirements, real id card, real id compliant theGrio.com
December 14, 2022
The deadline to obtain a Real ID-compliant license or identification card has been extended to May 2025 and here's what…
secret santa gifts, secret santa ideas, best secret santa gifts theGrio.com
December 13, 2022
Shopping for a Secret Santa gift? Nail the assignment with affordable gift ideas for office mates or friends.
Gen Z holiday gifts theGrio.com
December 9, 2022
Clueless about what to gift your cousins, kids, or homies this holiday season? We've got some ideas from Black-owned brands.