Hearing personal stories can create a deeper understanding of the harms of racism and systemic oppression, says DePaul professor and documentary filmmaker Chi-Jang Yin. As DePaul’s Presidential Faculty Fellow, Yin produced a series of videos, titled the Courageous Dialogue Series, interviewing students, faculty and staff about their experiences. She joins the podcast to discuss to how she gained trust with her sources, how the pandemic revealed deep inequities that still exist in our society, and the role of personal stories in diversity, equity and inclusion work.