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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. [2]
- Paper Roses - Wikipedia
It was the opening track on her 1961 album Hear Anita Bryant...
- Anita Bryant - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anita Jane Bryant (born March 25, 1940) is an American...
- Paper Roses - Wikipedia
Anita Jane Bryant (born March 25, 1940) is an American singer and anti-gay rights activist. She scored four Top 40 hits in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including "Paper Roses". [1] She was also a former Miss Oklahoma beauty pageant winner.
Anita Bryant was born on March 25, 1940 in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, USA. She is an actress, known for Roger & Me (1989), Drugs Are Like That (1969) and Mrs. America (2020). She has been married to Charlie Dry since 1990. She was previously married to Bob Green.
- March 25, 1940
Jul 26, 2021 · Singer Anita Bryant spearheaded the anti-gay rights movement in Miami in the 1970s. On an episode of the "One Year " podcast, Sarah Green, Bryant's granddaughter, said she told her grandmother...
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In January 1977, however, she became a highly controversial public figure, identified primarily as a crusader against homosexual rights. The books Bryant wrote before 1977 are much like Christmas family newsletters, filled with photos, anecdotes, and news of the Green family.
Mar 20, 2011 · Anita Bryant was a popular singer and spokeswoman in the 1950s and 1960s, but became a controversial figure for her anti-gay activism in the 1970s. She moved back to Oklahoma in 2002 and lives a quiet life of Christian music and teaching.
It was the opening track on her 1961 album Hear Anita Bryant In Your Home Tonight! (Carlton STLP 12/127), recorded in "Provocative Stereo." "Paper Roses" was Bryant's biggest hit on the Billboard Pop chart , peaking at No. 5 in 1960. [1]
