Jan Matzeliger: The Shoe King Erased by History In 1883, Jan Matzeliger’s shoe-lasting machine boosted production from 50 pairs a day to 700 — transforming the shoe industry. He died young, while companies made millions from his genius. #HiddenHistory, #BlackHistory, #JanMatzeliger, #BlackInventors, #ShoeHistory, #UntoldStories, #DidYouKnow, #HistoryShorts Jan Matzeliger shoe-lasting machine, Black inventor shoes, shoe industry history, hidden Black history inventors | Black History Unfiltered
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