As We Say Goodbye To 2024, Let’s Look Back At Some Of The Best, Most HilariousTweets From Black Twitter
As 2024 draws to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the year that has passed. In a whirlwind of events both big and small, Black Twitter has once again proven to be a source of not just news and commentary, but some of the best comedic content on the internet. With sharp wit, incisive humor, and an uncanny ability to capture the zeitgeist of the moment, these tweets have made us laugh, think, and retweet with abandon.
From memes that perfectly encapsulate our collective moods to pithy one-liners about daily struggles, Black Twitter has given us a treasure trove of humor. There have been viral tweets that riff on popular culture, like the universal confusion when yet another superhero movie announced its complex multiverse. We’ve seen threads that turn a light-hearted lens on serious topics, showing that it’s possible to find laughter even in discussion and debate.
Who could forget the tweet that jokingly pitched an alternate universe where Beyoncé is a regular office manager with serious side-eye skills? Or what about the ongoing saga of “Karen” encounters shared in 280-character anecdotes that had us rolling with laughter while also nodding in solidarity?
Then there were tweets like the one comparing political debates to rap battles, complete with GIFs from ‘8 Mile’, or the countless playful jabs at each other’s cooking during Thanksgiving – highlighting that no one is above critique when it comes to their mac ‘n’ cheese recipe.
Black Twitter has also been masterful in using humor to bring attention to social issues. Take for instance the tweet thread parodying corporate “woke-washing” during Black History Month or quips about gentrification featuring before-and-after pictures of neighborhood coffee shops.
Even in moments of international attention – such as watching Olympic feats or global award shows – Black Twitter’s coverage often outshined traditional media sources with live-tweeting that managed to be both hilarious and deeply observant.
In retrospect, as we say goodbye to 2024, these examples stand out as bright spots in our collective memory. They represent just a sample of how Black Twitter continues to shape our digital conversations and bring levity into our lives. And as we look back at these moments with fondness, we can’t help but anticipate what 2025 will bring. Until then, we salute the tweeters who’ve made us chuckle and nod appreciatively at our screens – here’s to another year of tweets that keep us scrolling for more!