Who Is The Real Savage?

On June 18, nearly 50 years after her historic speech, Ms. Littlefeather, now 75, received a letter from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences apologizing for the abuse she received.

In this radio broadcast, Sacheen Littlefeather finally reads the speech she was unable to read at the Oscars 45 years ago. John Wayne tried to physically assault her and had to be restrained by six security guards.

Listen to the full speech below and ask yourself, "Who is the “savage” in this narrative? "




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