Africana Tea: A Global History of Tea and Black Women's Health (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798765245347)

Africana Tea is an illustrated tea table book that catalogs 320 narratives about Black women's diverse experiences with tea as a tool for health, healing, and wellness. Based on research by Dr. Stephanie Y. Evans and her work on historical wellness, Africana Tea unveils the roots of Black women's international tea culture. From hibiscus in Egypt and Jamaica to black tea in Kenya, sassafras or orange pekoe iced tea in the US South, and aromatic herbal teas of California, Black women's wellness is steeped in tea history. This tea table book traces the historical, geographic, health, and educational traditions of collective care and offers a tea tasting journal for self-care.

Author: Stephanie Y. Evans
ISBN-10: 8765245342
ISBN-13: 9798765245347
Publisher: Balboa Press
Language: English
Published: 12/27/2023
Pages: 162
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.44d