Joel Bervell: Highlighting racial disparities in medicine

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This is one of 12 finalists for The Herald Business Journal’s annual Emerging Leaders awards for 2022. The winner will be named at an event on April 27.

Joel Bervell was a Mukilteo middle school student when he and his siblings created a nonprofit called Hugs for Ghana.

Since 2007, Hugs for Ghana has raised more than $500,000 for medical and school supplies for children in Ghana, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Sierra Leone.

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