# Event Details - **Event Name**: “The New Americans”: Our Shared Struggle for Democracy Panel - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 pm - **Event Description**: Explore "The New Americans" with Vincent Valdez and Lonnie Ali in a conversation on identity, resistance, and hope.About this Event“The New Americans”: Our Shared Struggle for DemocracyPanel with ACLU-TX artist-in-residence Vincent ValdezIn conversation with Lonnie Ali, CEO, Muhammad Ali CenterJoin the Rothko Chapel and the ACLU-TX for a conversation exploring The New Americans, artist Vincent Valdez's powerful series of drawings that captures the faces, stories, and communities of Texas and the United States. Through intimate portraits and evocative scenes, the work reflects the shared struggles, resilience, and collective spirit that define contemporary America.Rothko Chapel Board Member Ellen Susman will moderate a thought-provoking discussion between Vincent Valdez and Lonnie Ali of the Muhammad Ali Center about the themes that run this series—identity, solidarity, resistance, and hope—revealing the enduring pulse of a struggling heart. Free street parking is available on Sul Ross, Yupon, Branard, and Mulberry streets. Please be mindful of posted time limits and permit restrictions, as Rothko Chapel is unable to cover parking citations.Additional parking is available at the UST Moran Center Garage for a $10 entry fee.For those traveling by public transit, nearby METRO bus stops are served by the 56 Airline/Montrose route (via Montrose) and the 25 Richmond route (via Richmond).If you're biking, bike racks are available in front of Chroma Restaurant at 1513 W. Alabama St.For guests requiring accessible access, ADA-accessible walkways are located at the corners of Yupon St. & Sul Ross St. and Yupon St. & Branard St. For passenger drop-offs, we recommend using Sul Ross St. in front of the Welcome House at 1410 Sul Ross St., which provides the most convenient access to the Chapel campus.DonationsPlease note that all donations made through this transaction are allocated to support Rothko Chapel's staffing, operations, and public programming.If you would like to make a donation directly to the ACLU of Texas, please use the following link https://www.aclutx.org/donate/.By completing this form, I agree to receive emails from the ACLU of Texas, its affiliates, and its representatives about ways to take action and support the ACLU organizations. . - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/the-new-americans-our-shared-struggle-for-democracy-panel/100001995731110475 - **Event Categories**: nonprofit, art, it, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: All Ages - Doors Open At: 6:00 PM - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Rothko Chapel - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 28.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Houston - **state**: TX - **country**: United States - **location**: Rothko Chapel - **lat**: 29.737615 - **long**: -95.396166 - **full address**: Rothko Chapel, 3900 Yupon Street, Houston, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: “The New Americans”: Our Shared Struggle for Democracy Panel - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/eb687d037c578eb116d751d079ca67a66892490aae5487a3c10dc986065baea7-rimg-w1200-h1324-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1785822506 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The New Americans : Our Shared Struggle for Democracy Panel being held? - **A:** The New Americans : Our Shared Struggle for Democracy Panel takes place on Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Rothko Chapel, 3900 Yupon Street, Houston, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing The New Americans : Our Shared Struggle for Democracy Panel? - **A:** The New Americans : Our Shared Struggle for Democracy Panel is organized by Rothko Chapel. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The New Americans : Our Shared Struggle for Democracy Panel is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Houston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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