Bryant, her face covered with banana cream pie, stares in disbelief during ... She wears a t-shirt that reads 'Eat a Fruit for Anita' (a sarcastic reference to American singer and Florida Citrus ...

Anita Bryant, a former beauty queen and singer who gained notoriety in the 1970s for her anti-gay activism, died on December ...

Former beauty queen and 1960s pop singer-turned anti-gay crusader Anita Bryant has died ... “At least it’s a fruit pie.” Bryant was a three-time Grammy nominee, singing at the 1971 Super ...

She has hits with songs like "Paper Roses" and served as a spokesperson for Florida orange juice before her career came crashing down.

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

The way Anita Bryant told it, she didn’t have a choice ... “At least it’s a fruit pie”—a whole bunch of Americans reveled in her comeuppance. The New York Times stood up for Bryant ...

By Anita Gates Anita Bryant ... “At least it was a fruit pie,” Ms. Bryant ad-libbed. Some took that remark as an innocent allusion to her job promoting fresh produce; others saw it as a ...

Anita Bryant, a singer, entertainer and anti-gay ... She responded by saying, "At least it was a fruit pie," before breaking into tears. In the wake of the pie incident and nationwide "gaycotts ...

(NEXSTAR) — Anita Bryant Dry, known popularly Anita Bryant ... According to history, Bryant quipped that the pie was a “fruit pie” and then began praying for God to forgive Higgins ...

“At least it’s a fruit pie,” she quipped before saying a prayer for her attacker. Anita Bryant told reporters in 1977 that she was blacklisted from television because of her anti-gay stanc ...