Who Invented Chai? Well, It's Complicated | AJ+
May 20, 2018
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as posted by the channelTea 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.”
BBC. “The Dark History Behind India and the UK's Favourite Drink.”
USC. “How Tea Shaped the Modern World.”
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.
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