Juneteenth is a unique but not widely known holiday so it might be hard to find ways to celebrate the emancipation of our ancestors. Thankfully, comedian Karlous Miller had the perfect suggestion.
Happy Juneteenth. Do something black.
— Karlous Miller (@KarlousM) June 19, 2018
In response, the denizens of Black Twitter gave us plenty of options.
How's this for doing something black? Lunch break in a few so this is what I call "pre-break!" The break before break lol ???????????????? pic.twitter.com/unqsNPb6Xn
— JerzeeCat (@CatDean5) June 19, 2018
I think I am gonna start a campaign to make "JUICY" by Biggie Smalls the OFFICIAL #JuneteenthDay anthem. #ItWasAllADream
pic.twitter.com/S4qzBFjHLk— Mario the Poet (@poetrybymario) June 19, 2018
*fries turkey bacon in grease from 1983* https://t.co/x8b6IKRUzJ
— yung fudge (@GoldFromBrass) June 19, 2018
Had the money…still got an extension on a bill… https://t.co/l5L3sMRr3o
— Tyler Does (@tylerchronicles) June 19, 2018
Welp…Let me go grab some mustard out of my Crown Royal bag of condiments. https://t.co/4FzhfQS9NB
— Ed Miller (@IamEdMill) June 19, 2018
Wearing my durag in the airport for you. Happy Juneteenth! https://t.co/wQc0ivoNC7
— A BADDIE’S BIRTHDAY JUNE 17 (@iFredLee) June 19, 2018
*gives entitled white guy in the office "imma do this on my time" face when he asks me for something* https://t.co/PQd4VZEhsA
— The Last Airbender (@neetweets2) June 19, 2018
Going to every store with an added(unnecessary “s”): krogers, sonics, jc pennys, Barnes and nobles https://t.co/5db0GOw3m1
— Whÿ iš GãMòRâ? (@brrandin) June 19, 2018
Rubs Blue Magic on a fresh fade https://t.co/iKJARAhnQN
— Annoyed Potato (@Saito_91) June 19, 2018
About to yell at everyone for opening a second box of cereal https://t.co/DvW8DkulMk
— Plan-tin Connoisseur (@wheresX) June 19, 2018
HappyJuneteenth, fam!
Do somethin' black!
Finna stir kool-aid with my gun on my waist https://t.co/PMQZ1X5TFR
— Richposlim is A Brother Slim (@richposlim) June 19, 2018