In 1973, at the 45th Academy Awards, Sacheen Littlfeather appeared on behalf of Marlon Brando, who had refused his Best Actor award for The Godfather in protest of how Native people were treated, both on screen and in real life. At that time Federal authorities had Wounded Knee under siege, as members of the American Indian Movement took a stand against decades of broken treaties, corruption, and injustice on tribal lands. The audience booed. John Wayne reportedly had to be held back by security
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Sacheen Littlefeather refusing the Best Actor Oscar on behalf of Marlon Brando for his performance in 'The Godfather' at the 45th annual Academy Awards in 1973. | The Academy
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3.8K views · 64 reactions | Marlon Brando declined an Oscar. Sacheen Littlefeather (born Marie Louise Cruz; November 14, 1946) is an American actress and activist for Native American civil rights. She gave a speech at the 45th Academy Awards ceremony on March 27, 1973, for actor Marlon Brando, to decline the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in ‘The Godfather’ (1972) | History of Cinema | Facebook
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Native American activist Sacheen Littlefeather — who cemented her place in history when she declined actor Marlon Brando’s Oscar at the 1973 Academy Awards — has died, aged 75. #fyp #oscars #sacheenlittlefeather
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