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  1. Feb 13, 2018 · In an early commercial, Bryant strolls a sunny citrus grove, stabs a spigot in a dangling orange and sings a loping jingle, "Come to the Florida Sunshine Tree," as a five-foot glass fills with juice. She tugs the spigot out and collects the last golden sluice in a tumbler of normal size. She sips.

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    Carlton. Columbia. London. Word. Musical artist. Anita Jane Bryant (born March 25, 1940) is an American singer and anti-gay activist. She had three top 20 hits in the United States in the early 1960s. [1] She was the 1958 Miss Oklahoma beauty pageant winner, and a brand ambassador from 1969 to 1980 for the Florida Citrus Commission.

  3. Anita Bryant. Outcome. Firing of Anita Bryant from the Florida Citrus Commission. The Florida orange juice boycott from 1977 to 1980 was an LGBT protest against the anti-gay activism of Anita Bryant and the Save Our Children campaign. The boycott lasted from January 1977 until Bryant's firing from the Florida Citrus Commission in 1980.

  4. She remains the longest-serving spokesperson for Florida Citrus, and in 1988 she became the first woman, as well as the youngest individual, to be inducted into the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame. Anita Bryant was born on March 25, 1940 in Barnsdall, Oklahoma. She was thought to be stillborn until her persistent grandfather, John Berry, revived her.

  5. The performer/activist makes one of her numerous late 70s pitches for the beverage.

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  7. May 25, 2023 · Anita Bryant, singer, former Miss Oklahoma and the face of Florida orange juice on TV, began speaking out against a 1977 Dade County ordinance that outlawed discrimination in employment, housing ...

  8. Nov 17, 2021 · “Breakfast without orange juice is like a day without sunshine,” sang orange juice spokeswoman Anita Bryant, who was hired as the brand ambassador for the commission in 1969. The former Miss America runner-up from Oklahoma had now become a Miami mainstay, her wholesome image emblematic of American family values.

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