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Full interview: How a UTSA class uses Selena’s life to redefine identity
Watch the full interview with Dr. Sonya Alemán, a professor at the University of Texas at San Antonio, as she explains how her unique course on Selena Quintanilla goes beyond the singer’s music to tackle complex topics like identity, race, and gender. Learn how Selena’s life experiences provide a powerful platform for students to connect with their own stories, and hear from Dr. Alemán about the impact this course has had in the classroom. The interview also includes insights on guest speakers such as Tejano legend Shelly Lares and Selena’s husband, Chris Perez, and how their contributions shape the class discussions.