Vera Jackson (July 21, 1912 – January 26, 1999) was a "pioneer woman photographer in the black press".
She photographed African-American social life and celebrity culture in 1930s and 1940s Los Angeles.
Noted photographic subjects included major league baseball player Jackie Robinson, educator Mary McLeod Bethune, and actresses Dorothy Dandridge, Hattie McDaniel and Lena Horne.