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
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