Incarnate Word Academy celebrates Dr. Hector P. Garcia with a special Mass 

The Dr. Hector P. Garcia AGIF Founding Chapter commemorates our Civil Rights Hero 

The official ribbon cutting of the Dr. Hector P. Garcia Downtown Exhibit is September 17th!  #BeLikeHector

We are honored to receive this proclamation from the Bexar County Clerk's Office to commemorate the Dr Hector P. Garcia Exhibit Ribbon Cutting to be held on September 17, 2025 at 4:00.

Save the Date for our next Legacy Luncheon Celebration, January 30th 2026 at the Omni Hotel.

This is our 2025 Legacy Luncheon video that reveals how Dr. Hector P. Garcia's life continures to inspire young people.

This movement continues to grow. #BeLikeHector 

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The 2025 Legacy Video

The Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Foundation is honored to financially support the education of this 2nd year medical student from Corpus Christi, TX. Please read his letter that reveals the impact of our support to complete his education at UTMB Galveston. #BeLikeHector

A very special history making event is taking place in the heart of downtown Corpus Christi on September 17th...the dedication of the Dr. Hector P. Garcia Exhibit. This is an on-going partnership with our wonderful friends at Texas A&M Corpus Christi University. We're inviting the community to the dedication of this soon to be landmark in our city. This is a great way to honor our civil rights hero! 

#BeLikeHector

Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Foundation President, Cecilia Garcia Akers was a Special Guest Speaker at the American GI Forum National Conference, held in San Antonio on July 28.                     

The focus of the revitalized AGIF's purpose is to strive to be more like our beloved and respected hero, Dr. Hector P. Garcia.

#BeLikeHector

Please take a look at our presentation the Foundation created for this important event. 

Dr. Hector Mini Bio

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WjFxG5qip4&feature=youtu.be