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“Anywhere in the world you go, you find racism, discrimination. Not just in the United States, or in Texas. It's very sad for me, but that's the way it is. I can't change the world by myself. I, being Hispanic, have also faced discrimination. But … the world keeps turning.”

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Selena, born Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, was an American-Mexican singer, songwriter, and actress. Known for her unique musical style and strong fan base, she is considered one of the most iconic figures in the Latin music industry. Selena's music blended various styles, including rock, pop, and Latin music, and her songs achieved great success in both Mexico and the United States. more

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