Black Harvard Facts
Famous Black Movies
Identify the African or Caribbean Place
Name that Song
Black Award Winners
100

This is the oldest Black organization at Harvard

The Kuumba Singers

100

This movie is the origin of the phrase "Wakanda Forever"

What is Black Panther?

100

This place is where Nelson Mandela is from

Where is South Africa?

100

It features the lyrics: "Tryna strike a chord and it's probably A-Minor"

What is Not Like Us?

100

He has eight Olympic medals and was widely regarded as the fastest man alive

Who is Usain Bolt?

200

This year was the ___ annual Black Convocation (as in how many there have been)

eighth

200

This movie is the origin of the phrase "Bye Felicia"

What is Friday?

200

This place was the first Caribbean country to gain independence

Where is Haiti?

200

It features the lyrics: "Shayo oh, nah. Shayo oh, igbo-oh"

What is Last Last?

200

He won the 2002 Oscar for Best Actor for his role in Training Day

Who is Denzel Washington?

300

This is the number of Black Greek-letter organizations that let Harvard undergraduates in

4

300
Sanaa Lathan and Omar Epps star in this sports-themed movie that some consider to be a love story

What is Love and Basketball?

300

This place is the country Mount Kilimanjaro is in

Where is Tanzania?

300
It features the lyrics: "Never knew what I was missin'"

What is Love?

300

The 2023 Emmy winner of Best Leading Actress in a Comedy Series 

Who is Quinta Brunson?

400

This is the Harvard house that Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson lived in as an upperclassman

What is Cabot House?

400

This film is loosely inspired by the real-life story of Diana Ross and the Supremes

What is Dreamgirls?

400

This place is the third largest island in the Caribbean Sea

Where is Jamaica?

400

It features the lyrics: "I'm the type to count a million cash then grind like I'm broke"

What is Dreams and Nightmares?

400
He is the only person to win the Heisman Trophy twice

Who is Archie Griffin?

500

This was the most common first-name among BSA members last school year, according to the census

Taylor

500
The first Spike Lee Joint

What is She's Gotta Have It?

500

This place is the largest country in Africa

Where is Algeria?

500

It features the lyrics: "The girls brought cameras and they want pictures"

What is Wobble?

500

She is the only person to win a Tony in all four acting categories

Who is Audra McDonald?

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