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Bronx artist pays tribute to boxing legend Muhammad Ali

A Bronx artist is paying tribute to a boxing icon by painting a mural.  The mural of Muhammad Ali is located on Gerard Avenue in Morrisania, and was painted by artist Andre Trenier.  Trenier started

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Oct 24, 2016, 3:28 AM

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Bronx artist pays tribute to boxing legend Muhammad Ali
A Bronx artist is paying tribute to a boxing icon by painting a mural. 
The mural of Muhammad Ali is located on Gerard Avenue in Morrisania, and was painted by artist Andre Trenier. 
Trenier started and finished the mural in only a few hours on Sunday.
Trenier says he wants everyone who sees it to be inspired by the boxing legend just like he has always been. He says that everyone can be inspired by Ali because of the way he stood up for his beliefs. 
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