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Tea is warm, nurturing and perfect for digestion after a massive carb-loaded meal. And for many Americans, specifically those in diaspora communities, tea is how they connect with family and their roots. But for many societies around the world, tea has a bit of a complicated history - and it traces back to colonial empires.
Learn more here:
NPR. “How Tea + Sugar Reshaped the British Empire.” www.npr.org/se...
BBC. “The Dark History Behind India and the UK's Favourite Drink.” www.bbc.com/new...
USC. “How Tea Shaped the Modern World.” www.university...
Music tracks courtesy of APM and Audio Network.
Presented by: Sana Saeed
Edited by: Michael Zipkin
Animations by: Chia Liu
Produced by: Sana Saeed, Kathryn Wheeler and Omar Duwaji
Senior Producer: Imaeyen Ibanga
Executive Producer: Sarah Nasr
Music tracks courtesy of APM and Audio Networks.
Footage and images courtesy of Getty.