Afro History Today in Afro History ! Jan Ernst Matzeliger patents the shoe “Lasting Machine” in 1883 ! written by Marc Alexander March 20, 2026 Zwikmachine. Uitgevonden door Jan Ernst Matzeliger in 1883. Lastingmachine. Invented by Jan Ernst Matzeliger in 1883 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Jan Ernst Matzeliger (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Today in Afro History ! Jan Ernst Matzeliger patents the shoe “Lasting Machine” in 1883 ! was last modified: March 2nd, 2026 by Marc Alexander 0 comment 0 Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest Marc Alexander previous post Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Director/Actor, Spike Lee ! Gospel Singer, Rosetta Tharpe ! Actress, Bianca Lawson ! NBA player, Jamal Crawford ! Tennis Player, Sloane Stephens ! You may also like Bucs OC: Team ‘chose to suck’ in... May 18, 2018 Harden: Focusing on our game, not Warriors May 17, 2018 Young Thug Previews New Music With Kenny... July 8, 2018 Seth Rogen to give Vancouver public transit... July 26, 2018 Browns confirm QB McCown broke collarbone September 23, 2016 Happy Birthday to Allen Iverson ! June 7, 2025 Celtics’ Brown listed as probable but won’t... May 4, 2018 Weekend Events: Drake Night at The Fillmore;... June 21, 2018 How Jimmy Butler and Derrick Rose came... April 14, 2018 Enjoy Monterey Bay Aquarium at Sundown July 10, 2018 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.