Jimenez: Corpus Christi needs a proper place to recognize Dr. Hector P. Garcia
For all his fame, for all his honors, for all his looming presence in the national history of civil rights, we ought to remember most of all that Dr. Hector P. Garcia was one of our own. He lived his entire adult and professional life in Corpus Christi.
Weeklong birthday celebration kicks off
A weeklong celebration of the life of Dr. Hector P. Garcia began Monday with the placing of a wreath and speakers at his grave in Seaside Memorial Park and Cemetery.
