Khadejeh Nikouyeh

Visual Journalist at The Charlotte Observer

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THIS is why I'm out here.

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I spoke to a U.S. citizen today that had his window smashed in and was pulled out of his car by border patrol AFTER he showed his papers. Oh and they took his car keys.

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Hi, I took that photo with my phone, it was in fact, taken today and it's not ai. That photo of me was taken with my phone minutes before I took the next 3 images.

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Scenes from the ‘No Kings’ anti-Trump rally in Charlotte, North Carolina (📷: Khadejeh Nikouyeh)

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Double rainbow sunset moment breaking through on this rainy evening. @theobserver

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Former Green Beret, Adam Smith, rescued his 3-year-old daughter and ex-wife from Helene with a private helicopter and it prompted him to start an organization to rescue and deliver supplies to areas in need.

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I can believe how much this road has improved since the storm.

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I saw so much more than just the destruction in WNC. I saw how truly beautiful and resilient North Carolina is. At the end of the day, all we really have is community and we have no shortage of it. Even in the most remote hollers, you can count on someone coming to help rebuild.

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I love North Carolina.

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A black bear looks out over Riverside Drive and the French Broad from a train bridge.

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A glimmer of light on a day of bleakness. Thanks @MarthaQuillin and @observer_photog

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Storm damage in Charlotte from today. @theobserver

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UNC Charlotte students and local activists march through campus during a rally for solidarity with Gaza and to protest student oppression in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. @theobserver #uncc

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A rainbow appears to pour out over the memorial outside CMPD North Tryon Division where fallen Officer Joshua Eyer worked. @theobserver

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A memorial outside CMPD North Tryon Division where fallen Officer Joshua Eyer worked. @theobserver

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Charlotte Police Chief Jennings briefly becomes emotional when asked how officers are caring for themselves after the shooting yesterday. @theobserver

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Gov. Roy Cooper speaks during a press conference at the government center this morning. @theobserver

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Memorial at CMPD headquarters. @theobserver

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Such a tragic day for Charlotte. @theobserver

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New Carolina Panthers coach Dave Canales

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Storm coverage for @theobserver