Karyn Langhorne Folan

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Beyond the Caribbean: Black folks and world travel

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Sep 10, 2009, 5:10 am
When it came time to spend the money we'd been setting aside for the past year, my husband and I had a bit of a disagreement. I wanted a kitchen remodel-- you know, new cabinets and granite counte...
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Multiracial categorization hits home

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Aug 19, 2009, 6:03 am
  I spent an hour or so yesterday completing the forms necessary for my family to travel on our Mediterranean cruise next week. The cruise line asks that you send in your passport information---...
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Multiracial categorization hits home

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Aug 19, 2009, 6:03 am
  I spent an hour or so yesterday completing the forms necessary for my family to travel on our Mediterranean cruise next week. The cruise line asks that you send in your passport information---...
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Not News to Me...

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Aug 18, 2009, 5:47 am
This morning a friend who knows of my interests sent me a link to an msnbc.com story with the title "Marriage eludes high-achieving black women".  "Duh", she wrote in her commentary.  And sh...
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Not News to Me...

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Aug 18, 2009, 5:47 am
This morning a friend who knows of my interests sent me a link to an msnbc.com story with the title "Marriage eludes high-achieving black women".  "Duh", she wrote in her commentary.  And sh...
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Naomi Sims, 'First Black Supermodel', Dead At 61: NYT - The Two-Way - Breaking News, Analysis Blog :

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Aug 3, 2009, 6:36 pm
Naomi Sims, 'First Black Supermodel', Dead At 61: NYT - The Two-Way - Breaking News, Analysis Blog : NPR I remember her well. A true pioneer… Naomi Sims, 'First Black Supermodel', ...
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Naomi Sims, 'First Black Supermodel', Dead At 61: NYT - The Two-Way - Breaking News, Analysis Blog :

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Aug 3, 2009, 6:36 pm
Naomi Sims, 'First Black Supermodel', Dead At 61: NYT - The Two-Way - Breaking News, Analysis Blog : NPR I remember her well. A true pioneer… Naomi Sims, 'First Black Supermodel', ...
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Out of the Kitchen, Onto the Couch - NYTimes.com

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Aug 2, 2009, 3:36 pm
Michael Pollan’s books have opened my eyes to a whole new way of thinking about food, eating and nutrition, but in today’s NY Times magazine, he makes some really good points about the explosion o...
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Out of the Kitchen, Onto the Couch - NYTimes.com

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Aug 2, 2009, 3:36 pm
Michael Pollan’s books have opened my eyes to a whole new way of thinking about food, eating and nutrition, but in today’s NY Times magazine, he makes some really good points about the explosion o...
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Michael Jackson-- Black and White

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Jun 28, 2009, 5:53 pm
People all over the world are analyzing the amazing, perverse and strange legacy of Michael Jackson—and the changes in his appearance over the years are among the many (many, many) topics to discuss...
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GOP Chairman Michael Steele-- and Me

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Jun 22, 2009, 7:12 am
I went to the RCTA dinner last weekend in the hopes of meeting the President, but I didn't get the chance. My husband stayed at home with our daughters--partly because he hates having to put on a ...
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Michelle Obama

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Jun 20, 2009, 11:59 am
I had hoped to meet Michelle Obama—for the second time-- at the Radio & Television Correspondents Annual dinner Friday, June 19th—but it wasn’t too be. My friend Linda Kenyon, a long time radio...
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Escaping from "Blackistan"--an Introduction to Divestment

Karyn Langhorne Folan posted an article on - Jun 17, 2009, 8:06 am
Several years ago, I wrote an essay called "Escape from Blackistan" in which I explained how, for most of my life, I failed "to fit in" with many of the ideas about "blackness" that most of my peers (...
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