Us- Brother Ali
“And try as we may to mask it remains
such as your religion or your past and your race
The same color blood just pass through our veins
and tears taste the same when they’re splashing your face”- Brother Ali
Sacheen Littlefeather, refusing the 1973 Best Actor Oscar on behalf of Marlon Brando (The Godfather). Brando was protesting the entertainment industry’s depiction of Native Americans in film and television, as well as what were then the recent events at Wounded Knee.
(via wornjournal)
