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Photo Stories from the American South

Sean Rayford 9/1/25 Sean Rayford 9/1/25

PHOTOS - Labor Day Protest: Columbia, SC

Nationwide rallies for workers and against Trump

Sean Rayford 8/26/25 Sean Rayford 8/26/25

125+ US Photojournalists on Instagram: 2025

A giant list of photographers

Sean Rayford 5/12/25 Sean Rayford 5/12/25

Lessons in Photojournalism (Part 3)

25 years in the field

Sean Rayford 12/18/24 Sean Rayford 12/18/24

What is photojournalism?

What is photojournalism? A working Getty and AP photographer explains the ethics, history, and techniques that separate photojournalism from documentary and general photography.

Sean Rayford 1/25/24 Sean Rayford 1/25/24

On Assignment: Campaign Trail

Haley looks to upset Trump

Sean Rayford 1/21/24 Sean Rayford 1/21/24

DeSantis drops out (update)

Ron DeSantis in South Carolina

Sean Rayford 12/25/23 Sean Rayford 12/25/23

125 + US Photojournalists on Instagram

A giant list of photographers

Sean Rayford 12/31/21 Sean Rayford 12/31/21

Year in Pictures: 2021

by SC photojournalist Sean Rayford

Sean Rayford 12/5/21 Sean Rayford 12/5/21

Holiday Parades Return

Lexington & Columbia back with cheer

Sean Rayford 11/25/21 Sean Rayford 11/25/21

On Assignment: Arbery's Killers Guilty

Brunswick community reacts to jury verdict

Sean Rayford 11/11/21 Sean Rayford 11/11/21

Photos: Veterans Day Parade

Columbia, SC

Sean Rayford 10/4/20 Sean Rayford 10/4/20

In Defense of Statues

All Statues Matter

Sean Rayford 6/25/20 Sean Rayford 6/25/20

Calhoun statue removed from Marion Square

Removing slavery defender, a marathon ordeal

Sean Rayford 4/14/20 Sean Rayford 4/14/20

Tornadoes slam South Carolina

“We crawled out from under that rubble”

Sean Rayford 4/1/20 Sean Rayford 4/1/20

Canceled: A Southern Portrait Pt. III

“It came to a grinding halt.”

Sean Rayford 3/3/20 Sean Rayford 3/3/20

First in the South

The circus comes to town.

Sean Rayford 2/28/20 Sean Rayford 2/28/20

Photos: Bernie Sanders - Spartanburg, SC

South Carolinians cast votes on Saturday

Sean Rayford 1/21/20 Sean Rayford 1/21/20

King Day at the Dome - 2020

Photos - King Day at the Dome - Columbia, SC

Sean Rayford 10/31/19 Sean Rayford 10/31/19

BooOOO! Trick-Or-Treat rained out

Photos: Halloween night rained out

Sean Rayford 9/3/19 Sean Rayford 9/3/19

Photojournalist's Hurricane Kit: Prepping for Dorian

A South Carolina photojournalist preps the disaster van ahead of Hurricane Dorian — gear, kayak, chainsaw waders and more.

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