New mural in Alabama honors baseball legend Willie Mays

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New mural in Alabama honors baseball legend Willie Mays
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People in Alabama are remembering baseball legend Willie Mays, who died Tuesday at the age of 93, for his charisma and talent on and off the field.

A new mural on 18th Street North in Birmingham looks to give people the chance to take photos with the Hall of Famer on a huge scale. The mural was painted by a New York-based group Colossal Media. It took just over a week to complete it.

Another mural on 1st Street South will be dedicated Wednesday by MLB and T-Mobile. It was designed by the renowned artist Chuck Styles.

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