Black Twitter Wins Again With #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies Hashtag

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By Paula Rogo · Updated October 24, 2020

It’s that time of year again when Black Twitter gets to cut it up with the #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies hashtag… and they did not disappoint!

From being allowed to partake in grown folk business to prepping those (two or more) to-go plates, we can all connect around the shared Thanksgiving experience of black families. Here are our favorite tweets:

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“The food will be ready at 3p, everybody.”

Food:#ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/WNirao2J7a
— Jemele Hill (@jemelehill) November 23, 2017

when yo vegan cousin ask “you know what they do to them animals”

Me: nah, what they do cousin #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/fcBycoHfN2
— a little bit of everything (@crazyfeelingsss) November 22, 2017

When the grown folks are talking, and they don't tell you to "go play", then you realize that you're finally apart of "grown folks business" #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/sEd1Ulz9xh
— LJ or James (@FARRcastic) November 23, 2017

https://twitter.com/realkhaliq/status/932367387227312130

*January 19, 2018*

Me: Ma, what’s for dinner?

Mom: them thanksgiving leftovers. I told you I ain’t cooking#ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/mokdPtPkuY
— J (@ferrisxwheel) November 21, 2017

https://twitter.com/Jody_McLovin/status/931393533985955840

Me standing by the chitlins in line waiting to get to the dressin #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/ZCKojLM64N
— IMBR (@este14u) November 22, 2017

https://twitter.com/Pettybhaby/status/932353170206060545

https://twitter.com/KamiaAaliyah/status/932804243601416192

We hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving!