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Home • Thanksgiving

The 'Thanksgiving With Black Families' Hashtag Will Give You Your Entire Life!

File this one under “I’m Hollerin’ At My Desk And I Don’t Care Who Hears Me."
The 'Thanksgiving With Black Families' Hashtag Will Give You Your Entire Life!
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By Yolanda Sangweni · Updated October 27, 2020
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File this one under “I’m Hollerin’ At My Desk And I Don’t Care Who Hears Me” because Black Twitter is at it again. The #ThanksgivingwithBlackFamilies hashtag took off this morning, and we’re not mad at it. The laughs are priceless. Below, a few of our favorites:

When you see your favorite cousin when you pull up to the house #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/bNy6a210HZ

— Anthony Moore (@AllThatandMoore) November 24, 2015

That uncle that came by to get a plate so he can go back to work #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/HTGSszRzyw

— 187 (@_Chaunceyjames) November 24, 2015

He not even family but he made 4 plates to go 🍛🍴#ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/bpATZxFhJJ

— Jaleel White (@jaleelwhite) November 24, 2015

When yall been saying grace for more than two minutes #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/sRFttk4XIf

— Rick Sanchez (@cordellthegreat) November 24, 2015

When your uncle and auntie haven't seen each other since the split up #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/uDbhpvmJ1f

— jana. (@Janaaalyynnnn_) November 24, 2015

When Daquan's new #AllLivesMatter girlfriend doesn't know what Spades is #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/keyBShizM7

— [email protected] (@FeministaJones) November 24, 2015

When a family friend comes and makes multiple plates. If you not flesh & blood, put the macaroni down. #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/2ccJYCuEiJ

— ✨Shaqqq✨ (@Shaquezy) November 23, 2016

That aunt that shakes your hand with $20 in it #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/yIazfyNQAm

— Anthony Moore (@AllThatandMoore) November 23, 2016

when you hear your mom in the living room telling all your business #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/zHSlJFGDqb

— *don* (@popnonius) November 23, 2016

When you talked about how grown you are all year & now that "kids eat first" you gotta wait #thanksgivingwithblackfamilies pic.twitter.com/92ZbS7r14o

— Nov. 24 ✨ (@StoneyyDOPE_24) November 23, 2016

When ya mom telling all your business to the fam right in front of you
#ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/bY4D03IVXV

— Veteran Freshman (@yusufyuie) November 23, 2016

When your cuz you don't fck wit get blamed for that half plate of food you threw away #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/l5ZXouIulZ

— ĆrysonTiller (@JetJohnson92) November 23, 2016

When your cousin says "I'll smack anybody at this table" #ThanksGivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/wmhoOvoYj1

— 😈😇 (@ThaaaLastKing) November 23, 2016

#thanksgivingwithblackfamilies
Parents: "clean your room company is coming over"
Me: (internally) they're not visiting my room though🙄

— A$AP Hendrix✨ (@chvkraz) November 23, 2016

That one dramatic cousin who legit came just to argue smh #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/Ih8nWm5w6w

— Veteran Freshman (@yusufyuie) November 23, 2016
Follow #ThanksgivingwithBlackFamilies here for more laughs.