{"id":397583,"date":"2020-12-10T11:17:40","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T16:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=397583"},"modified":"2020-12-10T11:17:40","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T16:17:40","slug":"jane-walker-by-johnnie-walker-brings-together-network-of-trailblazing-first-women-to-celebrate-a-year-of-women-breaking-boundaries-and-to-inspire-more-firsts-for-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/jane-walker-by-johnnie-walker-brings-together-network-of-trailblazing-first-women-to-celebrate-a-year-of-women-breaking-boundaries-and-to-inspire-more-firsts-for-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Jane Walker By Johnnie Walker Brings Together Network Of Trailblazing ‘First Women’ To Celebrate A Year Of Women Breaking Boundaries And To Inspire More Firsts For Women"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Campaign will highlight and fund women-owned businesses through a partnership with IFundWomen<\/h2>\n

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\n NEW YORK<\/span>, Dec. 10, 2020<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ —\u00a02020 has been a year defined by firsts \u2013 firsts that disrupted our way of life and tested us, but also strengthened us, and propelled us forward towards a more equitable future. Perhaps the biggest firsts of all this year, were firsts for women. As 2021 approaches, we reflect on those major milestones, like the first statue of real women installed in New York City’s<\/span> Central Park, the first woman to be named CEO of a major U.S. banking institution, and of course, the first female Vice President-elect in our country’s 244-year history. Against odds, bold, brave women have broken, and continue to break, barriers that never should have existed in the first place.<\/p>\n

Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here:\u00a0 https:\/\/www.multivu.com\/players\/English\/8788151-jane-walker-by-johnnie-walker-announces-first-women-campaign\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Today on Human Rights Day, a day that observes the fundamental rights everyone is entitled to as a human being, Jane Walker\u2013 a symbol of the Johnnie Walker brand’s commitment to progress in gender equality \u2013 proudly introduces its ‘First Women’ campaign to celebrate these boundary breaking moments, and to inspire and enable others on the road to a monumental first. The campaign has launched with an Open Letter in The New York Times<\/span>, The Wall Street Journal, <\/i>and The Washington Post <\/i>penned and signed by a network of remarkable women who have blazed trails in culture.<\/p>\n

The letter acknowledges ambitions for women in 2021 and beyond, and reflects our support of constitutional equality in collaboration with the ERA Coalition<\/a><\/u> and its Fund for Women’s Equality. It aims to empower women to draw strength from the unflinchingly fearless leaders who came before them and to relentlessly persevere towards progress, noting, “they didn’t just open the door, they ripped the door off its hinges so it couldn’t be closed again.” The Jane Walker network of ‘First Women’ includes:<\/p>\n