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Joint Base Andrews hosts awareness walk for Women's History Month
March 6, 2022 — The Joint Base Andrews community members hosted an awareness walk for Women’s History Month, at the Virginia Track, JBA, Md., March 5, 2022... MORE

Joint Base Andrews Women’s History Month committee members pose for a group photo at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 5, 2022.

Everybody vs. Racism: My Money is on Everybody
June 22, 2020 — As a double minority in the Air Force, who has dealt with my fair share of discrimination, it is important that I speak up at a time when the Black Lives Matter movement has the world’s attention... MORE

"Historically, the fight has seemed like black versus white but has now become everybody versus racism. And if anything, I have my money on everybody.”

MLK day interviews
January 20, 2020 — A video featuring Joint Base Andrews Airmen about the impacts MLK had on todays military. ... MORE

JBA recognizes LGBT Pride Month
June 30, 2017 — Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month is recognized each year in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan, New York. According to the library of Congress, the riots were a tipping point for the gay liberation movement in the U.S.“The base celebrates this month to raise awareness of gay culture and promote greater diversity... MORE

Allyson Robinson, human rights activist, speaks during a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month special observance titled ‘LGBT: I am an American Airman’ at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 29, 2017. Robinson talked about her life as a military member and her journey during her transition from male to female. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valentina Lopez)

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