Edward Waters was established in 1866 by the AME Church to educate newly emancipated African Americans after the Civil War.

The Edward Waters University women's basketball team is ranked as the top defensive team in NCAA Division II. Coach Eric Jackson Jr. rebuilt the roster with all new players, emphasizing a ...

An HBCU adds women's flag football as NCAA momentum builds, joining the fastest-growing sport ahead of the 2028 Olympics.

Edward Waters University promoted Ashley Conner to vice president and athletic director of intercollegiate athletics on Jan. 12, designating Conner as the school's first AD hire since the program's ...

An HBCU in just its fifth NCAA Division II season is riding a historic 14-game winning streak into the SIAC Tournament. Here's the story behind their rapid rise.

Action News Jax explores the contributions and experiences of African Americans that continue to shape our community.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Edward Waters University kicked off the 2025–2026 academic year with a significant gesture of support from its leadership. During ...

Jacksonville International Airport's brand-new Concourse B, scheduled to open next Christmas, will feature four new restaurants, including local favorites Bono’s and Willie Jewell’s Old Pit BBQ, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Edward Waters Tigers officially named Brian Jenkins as their head football coach on Friday, removing the interim tag following a record-setting start to the 2025 season.

Toriano Morgan resigned as Edward Waters University head football coach after four seasons on July 16, and the athletic department appointed offensive coordinator Brian Jenkins as interim head coach ...

Who: Edward Waters University vs. Kentucky State. When: 2 p.m. Oct. 11. Where: Alumni Stadium, Frankfort, Ky. The skinny: Edward Waters (4-1) returns from its bye week for a road trip to Kentucky ...