Biographical information; American G.I. Forum; discrimination; reinterment of Felix Longoria; meetings with LBJ; campaigning for Stevenson with LBJ; LBJ’s decision not to run; 1960 campaign; Mexican-American organizations; ambassador to U.N.; Council on Economic Opportunity; poll tax repeal; Medicare and Medicaid; Padre Island National Seashore; impressions of the Johnsons.
Oral history transcript, Hector Garcia, interview 1 (I), 7/9/1969, by David G. McComb
Citation
Oral history transcript, Hector Garcia, interview 1 (I), 7/9/1969, by David G. McComb, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 31, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-garciah-19690709-1-74-277