Hector P. Garcia

Type: Person

Name: Hector P. Garcia

First reported Jun 01 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 1 reports

Portraits capture character of my parents

Daisy Wanda Garcia of Austin is the daughter of civil rights pioneer Dr. Hector P. Garcia. She writes monthly for the Caller-Times. Email her at Wanda. garcia @sbcglobal.net.Corpus Christi Caller TimesThe portraits were of exceptional quality and captured ... [Published Corpus Christi Caller-Times - Jun 01 2013]

Entities: Hector P. Garcia, Civil Rights, Austin

First reported Mar 02 2013 - Updated Mar 02 2013 - 1 reports

National Trust For Historic Preservation

Opinion: Headway on saving Dr. Hector Garcia's clinic

Daisy Wanda Garcia/ContributedCorpus Christi Caller TimesCORPUS CHRISTI — Last weekend I attended the Texas board of directors meeting of the American GI Forum in San Marcos. The meeting and luncheon were hosted by San Marcos Chapter Commander Paul Vela ... [Published Corpus Christi Caller-Times - Mar 02 2013]

Entities: Hector P. Garcia, National Trust For Historic Preservation, Public Broadcasting Service, Corpus Christi (United States), American GI Forum

First reported Feb 07 2013 - Updated Feb 07 2013 - 1 reports

Bill Clinton

1972 letter reveals Clinton's presidential instinct

Daisy Wanda Garcia of Austin is the daughter of civil rights pioneer Dr. Hector P. Garcia. She writes monthly for the Caller-Times. Email her at wanda.garcia@sbcglobal.net.Corpus Christi Caller TimesCORPUS CHRISTI — Last month I received the surprise ... [Published Corpus Christi Caller-Times - Feb 07 2013]

Entities: Bill Clinton, George McGovern, Corpus Christi (United States)

First reported Jan 20 2013 - Updated Jan 20 2013 - 1 reports

Texas A&M University

OPINION: We need Dr. Garcia's voice for education

Corpus Christi Caller TimesCORPUS CHRISTI — Too bad we don't have Dr. Hector P. Garcia now to fight for education. Now more than ever we need someone who can advocate for education and tell in human terms how much it means to the people who need it m ... [Published Corpus Christi Caller-Times - Jan 20 2013]

Entities: Education, Hector P. Garcia, Austin, Memory, Texas A&M University

First reported Jan 18 2013 - Updated Jan 18 2013 - 1 reports

Family, friends honor late Dr. Hector P. Garcia by laying wreath at his grave

Family, friends and members of the Dr. Hector P. Garcia Chapter of the G.I. Forum gathered Thursday at Seaside Cemetery for a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of Garcia. Thursday would have been the late civil rights leader's 99th birthday. ... [Published Corpus Christi Caller-Times - Jan 18 2013]

Entities: Hector P. Garcia, Civil Rights

First reported Jan 18 2013 - Updated Jan 18 2013 - 1 reports

American GI Forum honors those who put education at forefront

Corpus Christi Caller TimesPhoto by KATHERINE ROSENBERGCorpus Christi Assistant Police Chief J.V. Garcia plays portions of the national anthem on his trumpet to Martin Middle School students who were being honored by two chapters of the American G.I. ... [Published Corpus Christi Caller-Times - Jan 18 2013]

Entities: American GI Forum, Hector P. Garcia, Armando Vidal

First reported Jan 16 2013 - Updated Jan 16 2013 - 1 reports

New Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Foundation inspires A&M-Corpus Christi library expansion

CORPUS CHRISTI — A more than $30 million vision shined Tuesday when Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi unveiled plans for a library expansion to honor one of Corpus Christi's most notable education advocates, Dr. Hector P. Garcia.More than 200 people ... [Published Corpus Christi Caller-Times - Jan 16 2013]

Entities: Hector P. Garcia, Jeff Bell, Todd Hunter

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