What’s the Histortea?

For our kick off episode for season 2, we cover the grizzly murders of Jack the Ripper, whose identity remains unknown.

In our Season 1 finale we discuss the true story of Pocahontas!

This week we cover Marie Laveau - an amazing business woman, hair dresser, and voodoo queen who dominated New Orleans with her astounding beauty and power.

This week we discuss the Salem Witch Trials - witch hunts that lasted from 1692 - 1693.

This week we discuss the love triangle of Diana, Charles, and Camilla. Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram @whatsthehistortea

Meghan Markle received mass media attention for being England’s first black member of the Royal Family. But was she? In this episode we explore the Royal Family African lineage - dating back to the 1700s. Listen to our episode and decide for yourself. RESOURCES: WCNC, the Guardian, royal.uk, Nassau County African American Museum

King Henry was sloppy af. This episode covers his many marriages and the fates of his wives. RESOURCES: history.com,royal.uk,britannica.com

Is it a curse? Or no? Listen to all the different series of unfortunate incidents that have plagued the Kennedy family over the years. Resource: (Documentary) The Kennedy Curse: Unauthorized Story on the Kennedy’s

In this episode of “What’s the Histortea?”, we discuss the “relationship” between Thomas Jefferson, one of the founding fathers of the United States, and his slave, Sally Hemings. Resources: (2000) Sally Hemings Documentary