Hector P. García : in relentless pursuit of justice

Hector P. García : in relentless pursuit of justice / by Ignacio M. García ; foreword by Henry A.J. Ramos.

"In 1948, Three Rivers Funeral Home refused burial of the remains of Felix Longoria, a World War II veteran. For Dr. Hector P. Garcia this incident was an example of the bigotry and injustice that many Mexican Americans suffered in South Texas and throughout the United States. He and his fledgl...

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Main Author: García, Ignacio M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houston, TX : Arte Público Press, ©2002.
Series:Hispanic civil rights series.
Subjects:
Garcia, Hector P., > 1914-1996.
Garcia, Hector P., > 1914-1996
Garcia, Hector P., > -1996.
American G.I. Forum > Biography.
American G.I. Forum
1900 - 1999
Mexican Americans > Biography.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
Political activists > United States > Biography.
Mexican Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Mexican Americans > Politics and government > 20th century.
Mexican Americans > Civil rights > Texas, South > History > 20th century.
Electronic books.
e-books.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
Civil rights workers
Ethnic relations
Mexican Americans
Mexican Americans > Civil rights
Mexican Americans > Politics and government
Political activists
Texas, South > Ethnic relations.
South Texas
United States
South Texas > Ethnic relations.
collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
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