Jazz: The True Welcome (Sealed) VHS Tape

Jazz, "The True Welcome" (2000), episode four of Ken Burns' landmark documentary series, explores how the genre lifted spirits during the Great Depression, focusing on the Harlem Renaissance, swing music and the rise of artists like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman. Narrated by Keith David and featuring rare archival footage and expert commentary, this episode offers a vivid look at jazz’s power to transcend hardship and unite communities.