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John Boyega has a laugh and Jason Momoa shares praise for Bristol protesters as slave trader’s statue is torn down

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tearing down Edward Colston’s statue is ‘funny af’ while Jason Momoa has also sent praise.Colston, who was born in Bristol in 1636, was an English merchant and member of Parliament and philanthropist, whose wealth came mainly to his links to the slave trade.The Star Wars actor confessed he was feeling ‘petty’ and didn’t hide that he enjoyed hearing about it.He tweeted on Monday ‘Anytime someone mentions the statue ….’ along with a GIF of Ryan Gosling laughing.The star also had some choice words for one of his followers who felt they should advise him to ‘be careful’.They said: ‘Be careful my man, because you’ve got the power to do tremendous good and tremendous evil.Anytime someone mentions the statue ….

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