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50 Years After Sacheen Littlefeather’s Oscars Protest, “Prejudice & Racism” Persist in Film Industry

On this Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we are remembering Sacheen Littlefeather, who recently died on October 2 at the age of 75. In 1973, she took the stage at the Oscars on behalf of Marlon Brando, who boycotted the ceremony to protest Hollywood’s portrayal of Native Americans.