As of today Jordan Brand is launching the Rise Above documentary series, a string of short clips that journey around the world to focus on players who have beat the odds all for the love of the sport of basketball. This first clip follows Laylan, a young Iraqi woman chasing her dream of playing basketball in the face of a culture that frowns upon it. Click with us to see the first clip and keep it here for a new video from the #RISEABOVE series each week in July.