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ICE Took Liam Conejo Ramos. His Classmates Have Something to Say.
Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 1/31/26 Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 1/31/26

ICE Took Liam Conejo Ramos. His Classmates Have Something to Say.

“You are scaring schools, people and the world,” one student at Valley View Elementary, just outside Minneapolis, wrote to Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

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A Father Took His Kids To School. Then Came the Gunshots.
Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 8/30/25 Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 8/30/25

A Father Took His Kids To School. Then Came the Gunshots.

Anders Holine was among the first parents to arrive at the scene of a mass shooting at a Minneapolis church on Wednesday. He spoke to The New York Times about what he witnessed as he went searching for his two daughters.

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Cinematography Reel
Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 1/1/23 Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 1/1/23

Cinematography Reel

Cinematography reel for Far on Foot - a media production company specializing in multi-dimensional, cross-continental storytelling.

Our team knows no bounds.

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In The Middle Of Chaos: Living With The Daunte Wright Protests At The Front Door
Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 4/25/21 Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 4/25/21

In The Middle Of Chaos: Living With The Daunte Wright Protests At The Front Door

For the past several nights, Ebonie McMillan and her children have watched as protests over the death of Daunte Wright turned violent outside their home in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

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Reaction To The Guilty Verdict In The Chauvin Trial
Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 4/24/21 Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 4/24/21

Reaction To The Guilty Verdict In The Chauvin Trial

The New York Times was in Minneapolis the moment the city - and the world - learned that a jury had convicted former police officer Derek Chauvin of murder in the death of George Floyd.

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Inside The Battle Over George Floyd Square
Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 4/6/21 Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 4/6/21

Inside The Battle Over George Floyd Square

George Floyd Square began as a rallying point in the fight for racial justice. However, in the last year, the intersection has transformed into a contested space and autonomous zone that some say is harboring violence and criminal activity like “a festering wound.”

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‘There’s A Lot Of Anxiety’: Crowds Gather Outside Derek Chauvin Trial
Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 3/10/21 Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 3/10/21

‘There’s A Lot Of Anxiety’: Crowds Gather Outside Derek Chauvin Trial

Reporting from the first day of former Police Officer Derek Chauvin’s trial in Minneapolis where nearly a thousand protestors marched through the streets demanding justice for George Floyd.

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Swing State Voters Look To The Future
Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 11/18/20 Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 11/18/20

Swing State Voters Look To The Future

In the days after the election, Times reporters went to four swing state counties with some of the tightest vote margins to see how people were feeling. The answer? Still pretty divided.

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Peaceful Marches And Armored Vehicles: Scenes From Kenosha Protests
Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 8/26/20 Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 8/26/20

Peaceful Marches And Armored Vehicles: Scenes From Kenosha Protests

Unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin continued after the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black resident. Peaceful demonstrations earlier in the day gave way to chaos as law enforcement faced off with protesters.

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Police Face Off Against Protesters In Wisconsin
Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 8/25/20 Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 8/25/20

Police Face Off Against Protesters In Wisconsin

Protesters and law enforcement officers clashed in Kenosha, Wis., over the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, by a white police officer.

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George Floyd: A Killing That Shook The World
Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 6/15/20 Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 6/15/20

George Floyd: A Killing That Shook The World

The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis has prompted the biggest protests about race and police brutality in America for 50 years.

Could this be a moment that changes race relations in America for good?

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His Best Friend Was Killed By The Police. Now He's Running For Office
Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 6/9/20 Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 6/9/20

His Best Friend Was Killed By The Police. Now He's Running For Office

“If we’re not at the table, we’re on the menu.”

We followed Minnesota organizer John Thompson whose run for office has taken on new urgency since George Floyd’s death.

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'We're Sick And Tired': Voices From Minneapolis Protests
Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 5/31/20 Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 5/31/20

'We're Sick And Tired': Voices From Minneapolis Protests

The death of George Floyd at the hands of the police set off days of protests in Minneapolis. Demonstrators challenged a curfew on Saturday and took to the streets for the fifth day in a row.

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Minneapolis Precinct Fire: How A Night Of Chaos Unfolded
Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 5/29/20 Production, Video Katie G. Nelson 5/29/20

Minneapolis Precinct Fire: How A Night Of Chaos Unfolded

The New York Times captured the scene outside the Third Precinct in Minneapolis as peaceful demonstrations over the death of George Floyd turned violent, and a group of protesters set the building on fire.

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How George Floyd Was Killed in Police Custody
Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 5/25/20 Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 5/25/20

How George Floyd Was Killed in Police Custody

George Floyd, a Black man, died in May 2020 after being handcuffed and pinned to the ground by Minneapolis police officers in an episode that was captured on video, touching off nationwide protests.

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She Came to Jinja
Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 1/1/20 Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 1/1/20

She Came to Jinja

A Ugandan woman sings of her tragic past and new hope for the future.

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Kenya's changing population captured in 100 photos
Articles Katie G. Nelson 10/12/19 Articles Katie G. Nelson 10/12/19

Kenya's changing population captured in 100 photos

Can 100 images tell the stories of 50 million people? The ‘Demographica’ project aims to find out.

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'Intersex' is counted in Kenya's census — but is this a victory?
Articles, Photography Katie G. Nelson 9/10/19 Articles, Photography Katie G. Nelson 9/10/19

'Intersex' is counted in Kenya's census — but is this a victory?

Kenya completed the colossal effort to conduct its decennial census and for the first time, it included a new gender category: intersex. Activists hope this will set a precedent for intersex rights in Kenya and around the globe.

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The House on the Rock
Private Katie G. Nelson 5/16/19 Private Katie G. Nelson 5/16/19

The House on the Rock

My road trip to the most American place in America.

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The Kenyan Driver  Bringing Kids With Disabilities To School
Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 4/9/19 Video, Production Katie G. Nelson 4/9/19

The Kenyan Driver Bringing Kids With Disabilities To School

For children with disabilities, it’s nearly impossible to navigate the slippery, muddy roads of Kibera.

A Kenyan father has made it his mission to drive these kids to school, who can’t get there otherwise.

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