Sep 14, 2022 · To understand the current state of narratives on undocumented immigration as well as the unique interventions of the new generation of undocumented writers, we first have to understand …

The illegal immigrant narrative refers to a constructed storyline that depicts undocumented immigrants in a negative light, often portraying them as criminals or threats to society.

The chapter contains a literature review, a detailed description of the methods of oral history, critical-rhetorical ethnography, and narrative analysis, and concludes with a chapter outline.

In this new monograph, communication studies scholar Sarah C. Bishop explores the role of storytelling in contemporary immigrant activism. It fills a major gap in migration scholarship by centering the …

In the following pages we offer tips for designing strategic narrative interventions, a worksheet to help you identify narrative opportunities, guidance for telling immigrant stories, and examples of effective …

While dominant narratives about undocumented immigration focus on political standings, federal regulations, and statistics, this paper provides six individuals’ experiences told through oral history …

Read more about how to ethically engage undocumented storytellers in Define American’s original report, American Dreaming: The Roadmap to Resilience for Undocumented Storytellers.

At a time when the inclusion and exclusion of (potential) citizens is once again highly debated in the United States, the book concludes by giving a potential indication of where views on undocumented …

Aug 10, 2022 · This report covers several frequently asked questions about the unauthorized immigrant population (sometimes referred to as undocumented migrants, illegal migrants, or aliens in …

Oct 31, 2021 · Instead of the narrative that people who cross the border “illegally” are committing a “crime” and thus should serve jail time and be removed from their families, the narrative should be …