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The Hawk Foundation for Research and 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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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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What Our Clients Are Saying

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The Awodi Drumming Program is different in many ways than Native culture, but they have some of the same drumming traditions. I believe that bringing cultures together is what we need in these times of turmoil."

Kevin Moore

Youth Program Manager

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Family Education and Support Services was thrilled to contract with The Hawk Foundation. Their professionalism, ability to work with our team's varied comfort levels and their ability to balance teaching and fun made our staff retreat a memorable one.

Shelly Willis

Executive Director

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"Javoen Byrd is an immensely talented musician, and an expert on drumming traditions from cultures around the world, especially those developed by the peoples of West Africa. He is also a patient and respectful teacher, attuned to his students’ spoken and unspoken learning needs.

Steven Bailey

Librarian Services Manager

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GIVE TODAY! HELP Educate our youth!

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