[1][2] Her videos and multimedia projects explore the relationship between Black embodiment, sound cultures, and vernacular practices to modernism and conceptual art.

[6][15] Major works include Prime (2016), Promise Machine (2015),[16][17] Projections (2014), Stroke (2013) You Completes Me (2013), Personal (2014), Escaped Lunatic (2010–2011), Maniac Chase (2008–2009), and Same Time.

[20] Prime references texts from key historical and cultural moments to explore the relationship between privacy and revolution.

[21] You Completes Me is a performance installation that a live reading of excerpts from urban fiction while the 1927 film The Scar of Shame plays, putting historical moments in conversation with contemporary ones.

[11] Jemison's 2010–2011 project Future Plan and Program commissions and publishes literary works by artists of color.

[25] It has published works by Martine Syms, Jibade-Khalil Huffman, Harold Mendez, and Jina Valentine, among others.