On Tuesday morning, the hashtag #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies began trending as black Twitter users shared their hilarious experiences with their families around the Turkey Day.
The online community showed that there's nothing quite like being home for holidays and sharing the biggest meal of the year with your family and closest friends. Everything the from the family gossip to trying to sneak a fourth plate from your disapproving Aunt, the black experience on Thanksgiving is one of a kind.
We've rounded up some of the best tweets and listed them below. Cue the nostalgia.
When yo cousin bring his gf and yo grandma don't approve of what she's wearing. #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/aSiaMHNGtH
— Cuffing Season G.M. (@DrTGIF) November 24, 2015
In ya head tryna figure out how soon u should grab seconds so nobody say u greedy #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/d2MDg1m02t
— Jumpma'am (@fentysniaz) November 24, 2015
When you're not religious but your auntie asks you to bless the table #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/Ci1GdNVj7i
— Ashley Reese (@offbeatorbit) November 24, 2015
When your mom says you had enough to eat and your grandma says let that baby eat #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/YdR8xCj7tn
— SleezoTiller (@CalledMe_Buskey) November 24, 2015
How your granny look when everybody in her kitchen getting a plate #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/VbvguA2INb
— Welven's Dentist (@YngMCcoy) November 24, 2015
That 1 Uncle With No Job . . . .But he Got that Work πππ #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/PmSk4KZMPU
— 2key Don Dadda (@2KEY2TIMEZ) November 24, 2015
"Ya momma told us about how you been doing terrible in school & not working" #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/AtAQQcqA4L
— Veteran Freshman (@yusufyuie) November 24, 2015
Your grandma's face when she catches you "listening in on grown folks conversation." #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/SZHtKWURFG
— Chief Gwapo (@ChiefGwapo1975) November 24, 2015
"So who gon clean the dis-" #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/0tVtTQRKVP
— Uche Tiller (@CallMeUchee) November 24, 2015
When your mom says "Food is ready, but let the kids eat first" #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/cZYrw7Bhsv
— Jordan Collins (@TheReal_JordanC) November 24, 2015
When you just finished plate 4 and then your aunty buss out that banana pudding #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/4CNUMLQFRC
— Koree (@bornsinner94) November 24, 2015
when you've been waiting on thanksgiving since easter & grandma wont stop praying. #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/r5MtuIXM7G
— mickey. β¨ (@VibeWithMickey) November 24, 2015
Your aunt who didn't bring nothin has foil to "make some plates" on her way out #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/Y6cU4USzxj
— Akilah Hughes (@AkilahObviously) November 24, 2015
"Baby throw my plate away since you going in there" #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/3zlTEtWvED
— Tae. (@BxtchsLoveTae) November 24, 2015
When you wanna lay down but your bed is the coat closet π #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/k33Z3OQZXs
— underdog (@basedmigo) November 24, 2015
How the fridge look after Thanksgiving #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/StXuPEpzho
— BrΔΓ±dΓΈΓ± β’ (@______Burger) November 24, 2015
When it's a month later and your momma still tryna heat up thanksgiving leftovers #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies pic.twitter.com/k26EIFcU9E
— Β§β’ (@QYPosts) November 24, 2015
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