How heritage helps to create fictional characters?

Today's guest - Ram Devineni is a filmmaker, publisher, and founder of Rattapallax based in New York City and New Delhi. He produced, edited, and directed the feature documentary, The Karma Killings, which was shot in India and released on Netflix.His newest work - JUPITER INVINCIBLE is an augmented reality comic book series about an African-American enslaved person, Jupiter, who is suddenly given the power of immortality. The story takes place on a Southern plantation near Baltimore before the U.S. Civil War. The project is a mixture of pop culture, history, innovative technology, and dynamic storytelling to address structural racism.