The Narrative Research Lab furthers The Opportunity Agenda's mission of advancing and strengthening connections within the immigration space, acting as a repository for research that has shaped narrative in the movement. The Lab’s digital library (below) supports this goal by enabling partners to discover effective messaging more quickly and build on each other’s research more efficiently.

Parties interested in learning more about the Narrative Research Lab, becoming a member, or submitting their research to our list are invited to sign up. Those who would like to search available research and make requests for privately-held research are welcome to use the digital library below. However, only those who have completed and returned a signed copy of the Memorandum of Understanding will have rights to view all of the works listed.

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HOW TO USE THE DIGITAL LIBRARY

Search the library using the open search and/or dropdown fields below. If your search results are not publicly available (as marked by a hyperlink), copy the resource title(s), click “Submit Library Request,” and paste resource title(s) into the form. Response time: typically 5-8 business days. Watch the digital library instructional walk-through video here. 

Please direct questions to narrativeresearchlab@opportunityagenda.org.

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2020 Understanding the Impact of Key Provisions of COVID-19 Relief Bills on Immigrant Communitie National Immigration Law Center Report Policy Review
2020 Strength in Numbers: Uniting Immigration with Other Social Issues The Immigrant Learning Center Public Education Institute Other Messaging Strategy
2020 FAQ: Immigrant Workers’ Rights and COVID-19—A Resource for Workers and Their Advocates* National immigration Law Center Other Policy Review
2020 Americans Weigh in on Issues Before the Supreme Court CBS News Other Voter Survey
2020 Policies Affecting Asylum Seekers at the Border: The Migrant Protection Protocols, the Asylum Transit, and Metering American Immigration Council Factsheet Policy Review
2020 Ripe for Reform: Abuses of Agricultural Workers in the H-2A Visa Program Centro De Los Derechos del Migrante Report Policy Review
2020 As Voting Begins, Democrats Are Upbeat About the 2020 Field, Divided in Their Preferences Pew Research Center Survey Voter Survey
2020 TPS Steps Taken to Inform and Communicate Secretary of Homeland Security’s Decisions U.S. Government Accountability Office Report Policy Review
2020 Americans Broadly Support Legal Status for Immigrants Brought to the U.S. Illegally as Children Pew Research Center Survey Public Opinion
2020 Influencing Young Americans to Act: Special COVID-19 Research Report Cause and Social Influence Initiative Report Public Opinion
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