Jenifer Fernandes Veloso is a first-generation Brazilian-American and Flint-based photojournalist whose work highlights the Latinx community, public health, social justice, and local culture. Before becoming a full-time journalist, she worked as a dedicated trauma nurse and later served on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Her lived experience in health care informs her compassionate approach to storytelling. Veloso now documents both local and global stories, including public health and environmental issues in the Amazon. Her work has appeared in Bloomberg News, Click Magazine, The Hour Detroit, MLive, The Flint Journal, Flintside, and Flint Beat.
Email: jenfveloso@gmail.com
IG for most recent work: @jenzafrenza
