It’s a celebration whenever Black excellence is involved. New York rap icon Nas has stepped up to put big respect on his famous cousin and actress Yara Shahidi’s name in celebration of her Harvard University graduation.

Nas’ cousin Yara Shahidi is a Harvard graduate

Nasir Jones went to his Instagram page to officially break the news to his followers. Nas shared a snapshot of Shahidi and geeked out over the accomplishment.

“Congratulations are in order because my family @yarashahidijust graduated from Harvard!!! Let’s Gooooo”