Human Rights Two award winners have stood up for others under the most trying circumstances. Copyright 2017: Houston Chronicle Nov. 11, 2017 Updated: Nov. 11, 2017 1:52 p.m. More Comments Print Rothko Chapel

Americans frustrated and despairing about the sclerotic conditions of the body politic and the "tribal" nature of our hyper-ideological beliefs and assumptions are likely to find strength and renewed hope at the Rothko Chapel on Sunday.

Recipients of the Rothko's Oscar Romero Human Rights Award are two people who have persisted and prevailed under the most trying circumstances. They have made a difference. They can be an inspiration to all of us, no matter the depth of our frustration. You've read your last free article on Houston Chronicle this month. To continue reading please subscribe or sign in

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Recipients of the Rothko's Oscar Romero Human Rights Award are two people who have persisted and prevailed under the most trying circumstances. They have made a difference. They can be an inspiration to all of us, no matter the depth of our frustration.