The Hawk Foundation

FOR RESEARCH & EDUCATION IN AFRICAN CULTURE

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Our MISSION

The Hawk Foundation for Research and Education in African Culture dedicates itself to the promotion of education, holistic health and trauma healing in the African American community, with recognition that when one is healed it touches those around them.

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Nisqually Tribe

TimberLand Regional Library

King County Library System

Family Education and Support Services

Muckleshoot Tribe

The Evergreen State College

Community foundation South puget sound

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Founder Speaks on Education Reform at Fourth of July Protest

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Founder Speaks on Education Reform at Fourth of July Protest

The Hawk Foundation founder speaks on education reform and the importance of representation at fourth of July protest where he is quoted...

"This program can work with any culture or ethnic group." Quote from Nisqually Indian Tribe

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"This program can work with any culture or ethnic group." Quote from Nisqually Indian Tribe

"The Awodi Drumming Program is different in many ways than Native culture, but they have some of the same drumming traditions. I believe...

"Almost like magic!" Quote from Timberland Regional Library

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"Almost like magic!" Quote from Timberland Regional Library

"[The Hawk Foundation] brings people together to make music, almost like magic. In an hour, strangers become a drum circle!" Laura Young...

Weaving in The Message of Unity - FESS Recommendation

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Weaving in The Message of Unity - FESS Recommendation

"Family Education and Support Services was thrilled to contract with The Hawk Foundation. Their professionalism, ability to work with our...

"Attuned to Spoken and Unspoken Learning Needs" - KCLS Recommendation

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"Attuned to Spoken and Unspoken Learning Needs" - KCLS Recommendation

"Javoen Byrd is an immensely talented musician, and an expert on drumming traditions from cultures around the world, especially those...

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