could you Imagine what it would be like to grow up as a performer in a world that didn’t even except female Tejano singers? Can you imagine how much courage and work it would take to make it to the top? That’s was Selena Quintanilla Perez had to go through. Selena was born in Lake Jackson, Texas on April 6th, 1971 to Abraham and Marcella Quintanilla. Abraham was a shipping clerk for a chemical …showed first 75 words of 807 total…

…showed last 75 words of 807 total…Selena and her father came to realize that Yolanda Salvidar, who was now her fan club president, had been embezzling funds from the boutiques. On March 5th, 1995 Selena went to a hotel to meet up with Yolanda to recover the missing paperwork. It was said that the women argued loudly and then Yolanda pulled out a handgun and shot Selena as she was leaving. Selena ran to the hotel’s lobby and a worker call