Victoria Jackson (entrepreneur)

Victoria Jackson ran the cosmetics business Victoria Jackson Cosmetics for many years. In 2008, after her daughter was diagnosed with neuromyelitis optica (NMO), Jackson and her husband established the Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation, funding research into NMO treatment and cures.[1] In 2017, she was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls, New York.[2][3]

Jackson has written several books: The Power of Rare: A Blueprint for a Medical Revolution (Regan Arts, 2017); Saving Each Other: A Mother-Daughter Love Story (Vanguard Press, 2012); Redefining Beauty: Discovering Your Individual Beauty, Enhancing Your Self-Esteem (Warner Books, 1993); and Make Up Your Life: Every Woman's Guide to the Power of Makeup (HarperCollins, 2000).

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-02-09. Retrieved 2009-03-04.
  2. Posted: Sep 17, 2017 12:53 AM EDT (2017-09-17). "Ten women added to National Women's Hall of Fame in Seneca". Localsyr.com. Retrieved 2017-09-28.
  3. By Deanna UtroskeDeanna Utroske, 09-Feb-2017 (2017-02-09). "Victoria Jackson to be inducted into National Women's Hall of Fame". Cosmeticsdesign.com. Retrieved 2017-09-28.
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