Under Dr. Bisola Ojikutu’s leadership, equity and community take center stage - The Bay State Banner

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Under Dr. Bisola Ojikutu’s leadership, equity and community take center stage - The Bay State Banner

From the top floor of 1010 Massachusetts Ave., where she heads the Boston Public Health Commission, Dr. Bisola Ojikutu is a long way from the South Side of Chicago, where she grew up surrounded by a distrust of the medical system.

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