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Mark Hamill praises John Boyega for giving impassioned speech at Black Lives Matter protest

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Mark Hamill has lauded his Star Wars co-star John Boyega for giving an emotional speech during a Black Lives Matter protest in London.

On Wednesday, the 28-year-old delivered rousing words to the crowd at Hyde Park, with the activists having gathered to protest against racial inequality following the shocking death of African-American man George Floyd at the hands of white police officers in Minneapolis, Minnesota on 25 May. “Black lives have always mattered,” John stated. “We have always been important.

We have always meant something. We have always succeeded regardless. And now is the time. I ain’t waiting…We are a physical representation of our support for George Floyd.

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