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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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discrimination shortens lives in Black communities, Discrimination Black people study, How does discrimination affect black people? theGrio.com
January 29, 2026
New research links discrimination, chronic stress, and inflammation to higher mortality rates among Black Americans.
Shirley Raines, Shirley Raines cause of death, what happened to Shirley Raines?, Shirley Raines death, Shirley Raines kids theGrio.com
January 29, 2026
The advocate’s twin sister says there were no visible signs of the cause of Shirley Raines’ death after her daughter…
Rep. Ilhan Omar, Rep. Ilhan Omar Trump, Rep. Ilhan Omar attack, who attacked Ilhan Omar?, Ilhan Omar attack, what happened to Ilhan Omar? theGrio.com
January 29, 2026
Rep. Ilhan Omar calls out the fact that Trump’s ‘hateful rhetoric’ caused her death threats to ‘skyrocket’ and the recent…
50 cent lawsuit, 50 cent netflix lawsuit, netflix diddy lawsuit, thegrio.com
January 28, 2026
Clayton Howard, says Netflix’s “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” twisted his story for a “commercially profitable narrative" in new lawsuit.
Serena Williams, Coco Gauff, Serena Williams Coco Gauff, Coco Gauff racket theGrio.com
January 28, 2026
“Nothing wrong with hating to lose,” Serena Williams told Coco Gauff after she went viral for smashing her racket after…
Beauty 2 The Steetz, Ms. Shirley Raines, Shirley Raines theGrio.com
January 28, 2026
Through Beauty 2 The Streetz, viral philanthropist Shirley Raines offered care, dignity, resources and hope to homeless communities.
Keith Lee, Keith Lee festival, Keith Lee Familee Day theGrio.com
January 28, 2026
Viral food critic, Keith Lee, launches ‘Familee Day’, a food, family, and music festival kicking off in New Orleans on…
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January 28, 2026
In 2024, J Cole went viral for apologizing to Kendrick Lamar during their rap beef. Now he’s reflecting on that…
Misty Copeland, Misty Copeland Met Gala, Met Gala 2026 theGrio.com
January 27, 2026
After taking her final bow with the American Ballet Theater, Misty Copeland has been focusing on new projects, like this…
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January 27, 2026
Legends Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire reignite their “Sing a Song All Night Long” tour for Summer 2026.
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January 27, 2026
From "jailhouse braids," to mentorship, Karen Huger (a.k.a the Grande Dame) is ready to share it all in the upcoming…
Vic Mensa, ICE strike, Minneapolis general strike, ICE out general strike, Minnesota strike, Vic Mensa Minnesota theGrio.com
January 27, 2026
Vic Mensa says expanding Minneapolis’ 100,000 general strike nationally is “the only tool we really have to fight back against…
Opal Lee, Dr. Opal Lee Barbie, Dr. Opal Lee Juneteenth, Opal Lee Juneteenth, Opal Lee advice theGrio.com
January 27, 2026
In an exclusive interview with theGrio, Dr. Opal Lee reflects on honoring Black history, including the next generation, her Barbie,…
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January 26, 2026
After decades of iconic work, Delroy Lindo, 73, earned his first Academy Award nomination for Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners.”
Tyra Banks, Tyra Banks Netflix, Reality Check: America's Next Top Model, America;s Next Top Model documentary theGrio.com
January 26, 2026
“I haven’t really said much, but now it’s time,” Tyra Banks admits in Netflix’s “Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top…
Amanda Gorman, Amanda Gorman Poem, Amanda Gorman Alex Pretti Poem, Amanda Gorman ICE protest poem, Amanda Gorman Renee Good theGrio.com
January 26, 2026
“If we cannot find the words, may we find the will,” Amanda Gorman wrote in a new poem honoring Alex…
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January 26, 2026
“Nonviolence demands more than outrage; it demands action,” Bernice King says of anti-ICE protests in the wake of Alex Pretti’s…
CE, Alex Pretti, what happened to Alex Pretti, Sara Sidner, Alex Pretti protests, Alex Pretti death, Alex Pretti ICE theGrio.com
January 26, 2026
ICE agents fatally shot Alex Pretti in Minnesota. DHS claims he approached officers with a weapon, but witness videos show…
Regina King, Ian Alexander Jr., Regina King's son, Black celebrity children, Black wine labels, Regina King wine, MianU Wines, theGrio.com
January 23, 2026
Regina King reflects on preserving her late son Ian’s memory and the friendship he shared with Sasha and Malia Obama.
Tommy Lee Walker, Tommy Lee Walker exonerated, Tommy Lee walker innocent, Dallas man exonorated 70 years after death, theGrio.com
January 23, 2026
In 1956, Tommy Lee Walker was executed after being wrongfully accused of sexually assaulting and murdering a white woman in…