{"id":751555,"date":"2019-11-25T13:42:39","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T13:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/11\/25\/john-boyega-loves-to-see-more-representation\/"},"modified":"2019-11-25T13:42:39","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T13:42:39","slug":"john-boyega-loves-to-see-more-representation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/25\/john-boyega-loves-to-see-more-representation\/","title":{"rendered":"John Boyega loves to see more representation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/getImgIntranet-219-11-25T152411.632.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-more-body\" data-reactid=\".23dsliulx94.1.e.0.0.0.5.1\"><!--sse--><!-- C-ON- TEXT_CONTENT_START --><\/p>\n<p>John Boyega would love to see his world represented in a &#8220;natural and cool way&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p> The &#8220;Star Wars: The Force Awakens&#8221; actor loves to see more black actors and actresses &#8220;growing into their own&#8221; for their talent and not just skin colour.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> He said: &#8220;When you see a lot of people growing into their own and it&#8217;s not just about their colour, it&#8217;s about their talent, that&#8217;s all you want. 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