Chandra McCormick: Documenting Louisiana’s Soul Through Photography Chandra McCormick (born August 27, 1957) is an American photographer hailing from New Orleans, Louisiana. Alongside her husband Keith Calhoun, she has dedicated over two decades to meticulously documenting Louisiana and its people—a commitment that transcends mere observation; it’s a profound engagement with the state's cultural heritage and social realities. McCormick’s artistic journey began in the early 1980s when she embraced photography as a vehicle for social activism. Recognizing the importance of preserving narrativ…