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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
physician
civil rights activist |
gptkbp:advocatesFor |
veterans' rights
healthcare_access education_for_Mexican_Americans |
gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:American_G.I._Forum
|
gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Texas_Medical_Branch
|
gptkbp:awards |
Presidential Medal of Freedom
|
gptkbp:born |
January 17, 1914
|
gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Hector_P._Garcia_Jr.
|
gptkbp:died |
July 26, 1996
|
gptkbp:field |
medicine
social justice |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dr. Hector P. Garcia
|
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Latino_civil_rights_movement
civil rights legislation healthcare policies educational reforms future generations of activists community health practices |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Mexican-American_culture
World_War_II_experience |
gptkbp:involvedIn |
educational programs
community health initiatives political campaigns advocacy for minority rights veteran support groups |
gptkbp:knownFor |
founding_the_American_G.I._Forum
|
gptkbp:legacy |
community service
education initiatives advocacy for civil rights political activism improvement of healthcare for minorities |
gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
gptkbp:notableWork |
The Struggle for Equality
Health_Care_for_All Civil_Rights_and_the_Mexican_American_Community The_American_G.I._Forum:_A_History Veterans_and_the_American_Dream |
gptkbp:occupation |
doctor
activist |
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Texas
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gptkbp:spouse |
Mrs._Garcia
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