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4 TIPS for Black people attending their first White Thanksgiving

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4 TIPS for Black people attending their first White Thanksgiving Andrea Coleman Follow Nov 20, 2018  · 3 min read My man is White. We’ve been together for almost 7 years and we spend all of our Thanksgivings with his family (Christmas we spend with my family). So, I’ve attended many White Thanksgivings. I love having Thanksgiving with his family, but I have noticed a few differences between his family and mine. Of course, most of the ways Black and White people celebrate Thanksgiving are similar, but the differences are where the comedy is and since I’m a comedian, I look for the funny. So, if you’re a Black person about to embark on your very first White Thanksgiving, here are some tips and tricks so that you’re prepared and their potato salad doesn’t get the jump on you! 1. There will be no sweet potato pie. Pumpkin pie only. I’m sorry. This was a surprise to me but sweet potato pie isn’t a staple at the White Thanksgiving. They do pumpkin