Along with Orville Redenbacher, Marie Osmond, Phyllis Diller and Chubby Checker, Anita Bryant ranked as one of my first ...

Anita Bryant, a singer and former beauty queen who had a flourishing music career in the 1960s and ‘70s but whose opposition ...

In a long campaign of television commercials, she sang “Come to the Florida Sunshine Tree” and offered the tagline: “Breakfast without orange juice is like a day without sunshine.” But her ...

B y some measures, Anita Bryant almost lost everything. The singer and former beauty queen enjoyed a high-profile entertainment career and a lucrative stint as the spokeswoman for ...

Bryant didn’t see herself as a political figure, but she did publicly support the Vietnam War, calling it a battle “ between ...

When Bryant took that stand, and became the public face of the activist group Save Our Children, she created a template that the American right wing is still following today. She also became the enemy ...

Anita Bryant, a former Miss Oklahoma and popular singer who became known over the second half of her life for her outspoken ...

Once called “the greatest of all soul duos," he and late musical partner Dave Prater were inducted into the Rock and Roll ...

When Miami-Dade County gave its final approval to an ordinance in 1977 outlawing discrimination against gay people, she led ...

Anita Bryant, a singer who leveraged her celebrity platform to fight against gay rights in Miami-Dade County in the 1970s, died at her home in Oklahoma on ...

Anita Bryant, a former Miss Oklahoma and popular singer who became known over the second half of her life for her outspoken ...