Guest Profile
Mike Silver
Position: Historian
Country: United States
Boxing historian Mike Silver was curator for the critically acclaimed exhibit "Sting Like A Maccabee: The Golden Age of the American Jewish Boxer" presented by the National Museum of American Jewish History (a Smithsonian affiliate) in Philadelphia 2004-2005. His articles on boxing have appeared in The New York Times, Ring Magazine, Boxing Monthly, ESPN and SecondsOut web sites. Silver has also served as a historical consultant for over a dozen boxing documentaries broadcast by ESPN, PBS, HBO, Arts & Entertainment and The History Channel.
Co-curator, Jewish Boxers: Shtarkers and the Sweet Science.