It was 2014, buzz from The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex was still in the air a year after its premiere, and her first compilation album, For You, was in preparation for a winter release. That spring Selena—dressed in a red pants suit—took the WE Day stage in Los Angeles to share her story, and by doing so, encouraged her captive audience to try and make the world just a little bit better.
Below, the 10 moments from Selena’s speech that moved us.