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Marlin Brando rejects an Academy Award in protest over discrimination against Native Americans (1973)

Copyright Masaru HASHIMOTO

INDIANS IN MOVIES A change gradually comes to the descriptions of Native Americans in movies, away from the bad roles in which they were typically portrayed in the 1960s and '70s. The scene of Indians being massacred by U.S. cavalry in the movie Soldier Blue was particularly shocking.

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