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Who Invented Chai? Well, It's Complicated

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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.”



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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