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Nelvin C. Cepeda

San Diego, United States

Photojournalist at The San Diego Union-Tribune

Photojournalist for The San Diego Union-Tribune photographing everything and all things San Diego and a few other places along the way. Instagram: NelCepeda

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  • ‘Able to happen again’: Japanese American historians in San Diego warn of Trump’s use of 1798 wartime law

    1 week ago | miamiherald.com | Nelvin C. Cepeda

    SAN DIEGO -- Kay Ochi's parents were 21 and 22 years old when they were forced to leave San Diego, where they were born, and taken to an incarceration camp in the desert of Poston, Arizona, simply because of their Japanese heritage. "That was three years of pure hell," said Ochi, a third-generation Japanese American, or Sansei, who is president of the Japanese American Historical Society of San Diego.

  • After earthquake, San Diego elephants knew who to follow: Mom

    1 week ago | heraldonline.com | Nelvin C. Cepeda

    The 5.2 magnitude earthquake that shook Southern California on Monday may have provoked a collective shrug from humans in the region, but a few elephants in San Diego took the tremor very seriously. A video taken at the San Diego Zoo shows the action unfold: Five African elephants are basking in the morning sun until the camera begins to shake and a tremor sends the animals scrambling toward one another.

  • After an Earthquake, These Elephants Knew Exactly Who to Follow: Mom

    1 week ago | miamiherald.com | Nelvin C. Cepeda

    EDITORS NOTE: EDS: CORRECTS to "San Diego Zoo Safari Park" sted "San Diego Zoo" in 2nd graf and expanded graf now starting "At the San Diego ..."; ADDS "north of" San Diego to 1st graf; other minor EDITS. The 5.2 magnitude earthquake that shook Southern California on Monday may have provoked a collective shrug from humans in the region, but a few elephants north of San Diego took the tremor very seriously.

  • San Diego County workers rally for a new contract

    1 week ago | sanluisobispo.com | Nelvin C. Cepeda

    !!! DO NOT USE – talk to NEL or Rob Nikolewski first !!! In front of the County Administration building, county workers register for the rally, to call on the County to draw upon reserves to recruit and retain staff members who provide critical services to our community. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune) Nelvin C.

  • This San Diego program aims to bring social and emotional arts learning to classrooms

    1 week ago | sanluisobispo.com | Nelvin C. Cepeda

    At her studio space at San Diego Made, several brushes and paint from working on her future exhibit. Catalina Bellizzi will exhibit her paintings from her collection ÒAll My Thoughts MultipliedÓ at the Swish art gallery from June 5th to 27th. Her work is in many ways a self portrait of her different stages of her bipolar disorder. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune) Nelvin C.

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Nelvin Cepeda
Nelvin Cepeda @NelCepeda
14 Mar 25

Moon set from El Centro with the C-130J better known as Fat Albert, assigned to the Blue Angels https://t.co/uCRVP9zC77

Nelvin Cepeda
Nelvin Cepeda @NelCepeda
19 Feb 25

It was good day to be out watching Tuesday's sunset in Ocean Beach https://t.co/ncvBzopkMs

Nelvin Cepeda
Nelvin Cepeda @NelCepeda
19 Feb 25

RT @MegMcLaughlinDA: Pitching coach Ruben Niebla hugs Adrian Morejon during Padres spring training workouts at the Peoria Sports Complex. @…