Suzanne Jackson

Suzanne Jackson is a U.S. visual artist whose work has been exhibited in museums and galleries around the world. In 1968, she opened Gallery 32 in the Granada Building near MacArthur Park in Los Angeles. Gallery 32 was one of only two black-owned, artist-run galleries in Los Angeles at the time. In 1970, Gallery 32 held the Sapphire Show: You've Come a Long Way Baby, the first Los Angeles review of African American women artists. Organized by Betye Saar, Sapphire included the work of Jackson, Saar, Gloria Bohanon, Yvonne Cole Meo, and Eileen Abdul-Rashid.