First Native American Actress - Women & Film this week, Lillian St. Cyr Veh's World w/Nevaeh Cable

One hundred years ago, actress Lillian St. Cyr became the first Native American woman to star in a feature film. On February 23, 1914, Lilian St. Cyr, performing under the name “Princess Red Wing,” became the first Native American actress to appear in a silent film.

Host Nevaeh Cable is Ethnically, Cherokee Indian, Latino and Caucasian follow her series Women & Film on YouTube.

Pictures from Duck Duck Go in the free to use category and public domain

Music Public Domain
Sunflower show drag by Scott Joplin 1901
Titanic Blues Virginia Liston

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