first lady
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She became first lady at 19, after her mother publicly broke with Alberto Fujimori, and grew up alongside heads of state and foreign leaders.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
A former lawmaker and party leader, she shot to prominence when she became first lady at 19, after her mother broke with her father amid corruption scandals.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The president lamented that the former first lady did not compliment his performance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The country’s stylish first lady was doggedly raising money for mental-health services for young people affected by conflict, displacement and the loss of friends and family members.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
An overflow audience of more than five thousand people attended the ceremony and watched Anderson receive the prestigious medal from the hands of the first lady.
From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman
