Elgin Nelson
Elgin Nelson is a journalist based in Los Angeles and is part of the inaugural cohort of the California Local News Fellowship. With a master’s degree from UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism, Elgin specializes in long-form narrative journalism, breaking news coverage, and service journalism. He has worked as a staff writer for digital media publications such as the San Francisco Chronicle, VinePair, and Indie Shuffle before joining the Boyle Heights team.