The white guests sipped their drinks on the portico of the manor house as African-American field hands bent to their labors. A tent was being erected on the lawn where, in a few hours’ time, the black ...

Singer songwriter Ani DiFranco, who is known for her staunchly anti-sexist and anti-racist lyrics, has decided to cancel a feminist songwriting retreat that was going to be held on a Louisiana ...

Although the retreat was canceled late Sunday night, the petition remains up. In June 2013, Nottoway Plantation was the site of a similar fan retreat hosted by Todd Rundgren. The planned Righteous ...

WEYANOKE — C.B. and Mary Cleland Owen always knew they would come home to West Feliciana. After years of living in different parts of the U.S. and in Europe, the Owens purchased Retreat Plantation ...

Feminist icon Ani DiFranco's "Righteous Retreat" seemed like a good idea: for just over $1,000, fans could spend four days hanging out with DiFranco and learning how to "develop one's singular ...

FOREST, Va. -- Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest plantation retreat has unveiled its $6 million, 20-year architectural restoration to the third president's original vision as a private place to read, ...

Appearing at the 44th annual Audubon Pilgrimage on March 20-22 for the first time is Retreat Plantation, which was built about 1823 and first owned by Sarah Bingman and her husband, Stephen Cobb.