Mexican human rights, the first NBA player of Indian descent

Mexican human rights, the first NBA player of Indian descent
Mexican human rights, the first NBA player of Indian descent

Mexican human rights, the first NBA player of Indian descent

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A Mexican lawyer, Alejandra Ancheita founded the organization ProDESC to protect the rights of Mexico’s marginalized communities. She joined us on the show to talk about her efforts against the Mexican government. We also talk to Jordan Ritter Conn, a contributor for Grantland, about Sim Bhullar, the first NBA player of Indian descent. PHOTO: Drawings of some of 43 missing students are surrounded by flower petals, formimg the shape of a heart, during a protest marking the six-month anniversary of their disappearance, in Mexico City, Thursday, March 26, 2015. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)