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Leslie Jones regrets taking ‘destructive’ sledgehammer to first-ever protest

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Leslie Jones took a sledgehammer to her first-ever march – but it’s not an item she’d recommend to protesters today. During an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers this week, the actress revealed that she once took the tool to a gathering when she was just 22, and ended up causing destruction.

When asked what she’d change about her past activism, she candidly quipped: “I would say, ‘Don’t take that sledgehammer. Don’t take that sledgehammer.’ “Because the sledgehammer literally made me a hero in so many places.

I opened up so many doors with that sledgehammer,” the Ghostbusters star continued. “I remember I broke – and I have to tell you this – it was a supermarket and there was a chain fence and they couldn’t get it open.

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