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Q: What African-American inventor received 5 patents in the field of shoemaking?
A. Elijah McCoy B. Jan Ernst Matzeliger
C. Ernest Just D. Lewis Latimer

Answer and Explanation

Answer:Jan Ernst Matzeliger

Explanation:
Matzeliger never benefited financially from his inventions. He died in 1889 at the age of 37 from tuberculosis.

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