He has become a 'folk hero' in his home state because of the work he has done to help poor children.
He doesn't much care for city 'folk'. [=people who live in a city]
His 'folks' gave him everything a kid could want.
(..) I love you so much! One of my roommates had a massive heart attack when she got here. Okay. You are not allowed to have a heart attack. What did you have for dinner? Something my folks brought from the palace. Oh... The palace... Did you have a scary liver? And I insulted he chef. And... (..)2013 TvShow: Orange Is the New Black Title: I Wasn't Ready Season: 1 Episode 1