Coming Out As a Dalit, a book that is about reflection on experiencing in traditional Indian caste system and a powerful young woman's struggle by speaking out for herself. Yashica Dutt, the author behind this masterpiece, is currently working as an Associate Creative Director for Admerasia, one of the top multicultural advertising agencies in the states. By coming from a background of being a Dalit, Yashica becomes a strong model by coming to U.S by herself and graduated from renowned Journalism School from Columbia University in New York City.

In this episode, Yashica shared her struggles on growing up being faced with many discriminations towards her identity as a Dalit, and her passions of working in marketing industry. When she was young, she confronted her friends’ parents about her caste, which taught her an important lesson to speak out for herself. If you are interested in learning how to get into the marketing world or becoming a successful author, be sure to check out this episode.