No one can change the hearts and minds of millions like Selena Quintanilla did, the women that impacted the Latino community with just her voice. Every step she took to become what she became. By looking at how she went from having a short childhood to a natural born performer making hits at a young age with just a family group. How her life changed in just seconds and ended with a tragic end. But her spirit tends to live on for ages. Selena Quintanilla-Perez was born in an urban area called Lake Jackson, Texas. Grew up in a family of four, two siblings A.B. Quintanilla and her sister Suzette Quintanilla Also both of her parents, Abraham Quintanilla Jr. and Marcella Samora. “Selena displayed a gift for music at an early age. When she was only six years old” (“Selena Quintanilla-Perez”). Selena didn’t have a normal childhood like any other kid. Her father, who really loved music and had his own music group before he started his business, Abraham Quintanilla started teaching his kids about music at a young age and as they continue to grow as a family. Abraham Quintanilla started pushing his kids to become something at a young age. “Her father, a musician and restaurateur, put together a family band playing the …show more content…
I might not have been alive around the time she was still alive. But interview after interview I would watch you could tell why people loved her a lot. When she came to meeting her fans, she would always listen to what they had to say to her. The advice she would give her young Latina fans was inspiring. She would always say how one should be confident and true to oneself because that’s what made someone a great humble person. The way they would portray her in the movie that was made just right after her death. Made her look like a great person that didn’t deserve to die at a young age. I loved the way she connected with her inner Latina, made one love themselves even