Anita Bryant Dry, entertainer and anti-gay rights activist, died in December in Edmond, according to an obituary submitted by her family. ... Anita Bryant is crowned Miss Oklahoma in 1958.

Anita Bryant, a former Miss Oklahoma and popular singer who became known over the second half of her life for her outspoken opposition to gay rights, has died By Associated Press Jan. 10, 2025 ...

Anita Jane Bryant was born on March 25, 1940, in Barnsdall, Oklahoma. At age 2, as she started singing at a local Baptist church, her parents — Warren, who worked in the oil fields, and Lenora ...

Anita Bryant, singer and anti-gay ... Born in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, on 25 March 1940, Bryant began singing in public from the age of six and made occasional appearances on local TV and radio.

NEW YORK (AP) — Anita Bryant, a former Miss Oklahoma, Grammy-nominated singer and prominent booster of orange juice and other products who became known over the second half of her life for her ...

Anita Bryant, singer who became known for opposition to gay rights, dies at 84 She was named Miss Oklahoma in 1958 and soon began a successful recording career.

Anita Bryant, the pop singer and Oklahoma beauty queen who gained fame by convincing America that a “breakfast without orange juice is like a day without sunshine” before seeing her popularity plummet ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Anita Bryant, a former Miss Oklahoma, Grammy-nominated singer and prominent booster of orange juice and other products who became known over the second half of her life for her ...

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