Informative Speech On Selena

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Introduction:the monument of selena is known as mirador de la flor and it got its name by her parents and the cumunity who had known her well.

What is it ?
The statue of selena is a monument that is a place to remember her as a great latina singer that made lots of money and cared for people who had poor lives and she was very grateful

Who made it ?:
The creator of the selena monument is H.W. "Buddy" Tatum he was a corpus christi artist

My conclusion :
My speech was about the selena monument in corpus christi thank you i hoped that you enjoyed it have a great afternoon

How did she die:
Selena was shot by Yolanda Saldivar. Yolanda had been managing selena but was about to be fired for stealing money from her.

The selena

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