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#30PlusAppreciation Is A Reminder Of the Power Of Melanin

If 30 looks this good...
#30PlusAppreciation Is A Reminder Of the Power Of Melanin
Twitter
By Paula Rogo · Updated October 26, 2020
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Thursday was a fine day for #BlackTwitter as a hashtag that showed love to the over 30s started to trend.

#30PlusAppreciation allowed those on Twitter who are over 30 to basically flex for the world. And it was a sight for sore eyes! 

Some used it as an opportunity to share their new found wisdom…

https://twitter.com/sarahtiana/status/847586893692682240
https://twitter.com/eyelovebri/status/847568657601449984

…while others definitely popped in to set up a thirst trap!

#30PlusAppreciation I can finally join 😊 pic.twitter.com/D0LOm3yudc

— @kp_official1 on IG (@kp_official_1) March 30, 2017
https://twitter.com/MissAngelaDavis/status/847561607500660736

I see #30PlusAppreciation is trending...
I turned 46 on 3/25 so I guess I'll play along.... pic.twitter.com/KjbobMrPr8

— dj spydermann (@djspydermann) March 30, 2017
https://twitter.com/iamandiva/status/840986414506528768

There was some shade thrown about…

https://twitter.com/mssofancy/status/847559475011735552

Ladies. Don't let these fine men of #30PlusAppreciation distract you from the fact that they are hiding a whole wife and at least 2 kids

— Lover Girl (@AshleeZaddy) March 30, 2017


…But overall we are here for it!

Looking at all the melanin in the #30PlusAppreciation tweets like pic.twitter.com/fk8UFl4xl0

— Kylie (@Kylie_Kylez) March 30, 2017