Talk of an NCAA Division I super conference of HBCU schools has existed forever — and it nearly happened. HBCU leaders were not just dreaming about a superconference in 1979. They were discussing one as a real solution to a real NCAA problem.The idea came during a fragile moment for Black college athletics.Division I-AA was still new. The NCAA had created fresh requirements for schools trying to keep that status. But the path was not uniform for…
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