About Karen Clark

Karen Clark, a Durham native, is a graduate of the School of Journalism at the UNC- Chapel Hill. Her desire to pursue a career in broadcast led her to a 4-year stint in commercial radio. Karen’s experience included on-air work G-105 (WDCG) and K97.5 (WQOK) in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Karen’s radio experience led her to a Promotions Manager position with Columbia Records. While working with Columbia, Karen promoted and marketed albums for national recording artists such as Mariah Carey, Will Smith, Beyonce, Wyclef Jean and many others. This promotions position was Karen’s first foray into event planning, allowing her to coordinate parties, autograph signings, performances and regional itineraries for dozens of artists. After three years with Columbia Records, Karen landed a position with West Coast based Capitol Records. Capitol Records boasts an impressive roster of artists including The Beatles, Coldplay, Corrine Bailey Rae and Snoop Dogg.

After seven years in the music industry, Karen, along with her mother, started Something Borrowed, Something Blue, a nationally-recognized wedding and event planning company based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Karen’s events have been seen on the Style Network shows Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? and Married Away. She has been a featured contributor for InStyle Weddings, The Knot and various local news programs and publications

Karen is currently the Midday On-Air Personality at Foxy 107.1/104.3 (WFXC/WFXK.) She enjoys cooking, working out, playing with her young son and volunteering in the community.

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 Women’s Empowerment Expo 2015 Event Schedule **Schedule Is Subject To Change**   10:30am          Doors Open 10:55am          Welcome 11:00am          “The Teachers Forum” – That was Then, This is NOW! 11:35am          National Recording Artist – Tasha Page-Lockhart 11:55am          National Recording Artist – Isaac Carree 12:30pm          National Recording Artist – Israel Houghton 1:00pm            Keynote Address […]

Tickets are on sale for Women’s Empowerment 2015. This year’s event will take place on Saturday, April 18th at the PNC Arena in Raleigh. It’s one big day filled with inspiration, empowerment and a stellar lineup of live performances. This year’s keynote speaker is charismatic leader, visionary, provocative thinker and entrepreneur Bishop T.D. Jakes. Tickets are […]

Peace Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its 40th church anniversary with a special concert on Sunday, July 27, 2014, at 4 p.m. The free concert will be held at Peace, 2608 Apex Highway (NC Hwy 55) in Durham. The celebration in song will feature all of the church’s renowned choirs: The Voices of Peace, Spirit […]

Did you realize that African American women are 40% more likely to die from breast cancer than white women and they are less likely to survive for 5 years after diagnosis? That’s shocking information. Studies suggest this disparity is due to African-American women being diagnosed with breast cancer at a later stage and receiving treatment […]

Planning on taking  your little monsters to a local mall for trick-or-treating? Here’s who is offering special hours for the Halloween activities. Crabtree Valley Mall will host trick-or-treaters from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Thursday. This year, they’ll have a photo booth set up and a contest to see who can guess the weight of […]