* "Collective Courage: A History of African American Women's Activism" (2014): This book is a groundbreaking and comprehensive history of Black women's activism in the United States, from the colonial era to the present day. It highlights their contributions to movements for social justice, including abolition, civil rights, and women's rights.
* "Women of Color in the United States" (2017): This work, co-edited with Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, explores the diverse experiences and contributions of women of color in the United States. It examines their roles in shaping history, culture, and society.
* "The Second Great Awakening: A Social Movement for Women's History" (2005): This article, published in *The Journal of African American History*, explores the significance of the Second Great Awakening for Black women's activism and social change.
In addition to these books, Jessica Gordon Nembhard has also written numerous articles, essays, and book chapters on Black women's history. She is a leading scholar in the field and her work has been widely acclaimed.