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Regina Hall Arms Over Head is a reaction image of American actress Regina Hall on video conferencing with her arms wrapped over her head and making a concerned or distressed face. The image became popular on Twitter in late April 2020 following her appearance on BET's COVID-19 relief YouTube live stream.

Origin

On April 22nd, 2020, Regina Hall appeared on the Saving Our Selves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort Show with Kevin Hart (shown below). During the YouTube live stream, which gained over 208,500 views and 5,600 likes in three weeks, Hall gave a distressed look and put her arms over her head in response to Kevin Hart.

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On April 25th, 2020, Twitter user @ajiaisbackk reposted the clip of Kevin Hart and Regina Hall's interaction and commented: "I AM SCREAMING" (shown below). The tweet received over 4.3 million views and 220,100 likes in three weeks.

On May 12th, Twitter user @MatthewACherry^[1] posted the screenshot of Hill with the caption, "3 more months?" referring to the coronavirus outbreak (shown below, left). The tweet garnered over 3,200 likes and 400 retweets in three days. The next day, Twitter user @jimmydelfresco^[2] posted the screenshot with an edited fire background and gained over 260 likes in two days (shown below, right). StayHipp^[3] published an article on the meme.

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