Notable Black Alumni Spotlight – Frederick Douglass “Fritz” Pollard

Mr. Frederick Douglass “Fritz” Pollard is a class of 1912 alumnus who was also a three- sport athlete- football, baseball, and track. He attended Brown University where he was the first Black quarterback. He later became the first Black quarterback and first Black head coach in the NFL which contributed to his posthumous induction into […]

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Notable Black Alumni Spotlight – Louis Carr

Throughout the month of February, we will be featuring Lane Tech Black Alumni who have contributed to the current Lane student body OR our greater community in a significant way! Mr. Louis Carr is a class of 1974 alumnus who was also a 1974 Track and Field Champion who broke the national record for the […]

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Notable Black Alumni Spotlight – Sherlanda Brooks

Throughout the month of February, we will be featuring Lane Tech Black Alumni who have contributed to the current Lane student body OR our greater community in a significant way! To kick off Black Heritage month, today we honor Ms. Sherlanda Brooks, CEO, Lane Tech Class of 1987  and proud Founder of the Lane Tech […]

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