The War and Treaty on Seeing Cotton Plant in Their Music Festival Dressing Room: “It’s a Safety Issue Now” The Grammy-nominated husband-and-wife duo says the racism they experienced at last ...

*The Coca-Cola Sips & Sounds Music Festival issued an apology to The War and Treaty, a Black country music duo after they discovered a cotton plant in their dressing room.

The War and Treaty recalled finding a cotton plant in their dressing room The disturbing incident occurred at last month's Coca-Cola Sips & Sounds Music Festival, where the Grammy-nominated duo ...

Michael and Tanya, 46, who perform as country duo The War and Treaty, did not reveal who left the cotton plant — a symbol of slavery since many Black people were forced to work in cotton fields ...

In the interview with THR, Michael and Tanya Trotter detailed the cycle of emotions they were forced to feel after encountering the cotton plant. “Anger is what I felt,” said Michael, a veteran.

A Cotton Plant police officer acted lawfully in March when he shot and wounded a suspect who was holding a gun to the victim's head, a Woodruff County deputy prosecutor determined Monday.