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25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

You're not alone.
25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To
By Jennifer Ford · Updated October 23, 2020

We’re thankful for Instagram memes; they’re the digital post that humorously conveys our thoughts around touchy topics. Take going natural for example. It’s a journey that isn’t easily understood, but memes help to put the unique experience into a hilarious perspective. To make a case in point, check out these memes that accurately and hysterically encapsulate the black hair experience.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To
We all have that one friend whose a penny pincher. Don’t be her. Get the third bundle sis.

Sometimes we try to cut cost.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

The haters are still going to hate.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

Sometimes we have to step out on our stylist.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

Sometimes beauty is pain.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

Getting your hair braided will test your patience.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

We’re surprised by how little people know about natural hair.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

The tension is real.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

Sometimes we feel defeated.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

When it comes to high-end hair products, every little drop counts.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

There still aren’t enough women of color in mainstream beauty campaigns.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

There’s no feeling worst than having our head scarf come off.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

We’ll be rocking baby hair well into adulthood.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

The selfie we take when our curls are flourishing.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

Hair is our number one priority.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

There’s no better feeling than having our edges on point.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

Black women can grow long hair, but the haters will say that its photo shopped.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

Wash day makes us feel some sort of way.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

We use the Hot Comb for special occasions.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

Follow the golden rule: say no to relaxers.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

The shrinkage is real.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

We like to skip right to the point.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

We still have to remind people not to touch our hair.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

We don’t care for your opinions.

25 Hair Memes Every Black Woman Can Relate To

Our future bae will know whats up.

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