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1973: Marlon Brando Cannot Accept This Very Generous Award

1973: Marlon Brando Cannot Accept This Very Generous Award

Update: 2022-06-16
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This episode will revisit the speech actor Sacheen Littlefeather delivered on Marlon Brando's behalf to explore Native American representation in cinema and controversies about using the Oscars stage as a platform for activism.

Guests: Sacheen Littlefeather, activist/actress; Buffy Sainte-Marie, singer/songwriter

Academy Museum digital engagement platforms, including this podcast, are sponsored by Bloomberg Philanthropies.

Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.
This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

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1973: Marlon Brando Cannot Accept This Very Generous Award

1973: Marlon Brando Cannot Accept This Very Generous Award

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