Extra Measure: The Layton's (parents of pianist/composer Turner Layton)

Learn about Professor John T. Layton, longtime choir director of an historic D.C. church, and his wife<br />Julia Mason Layton, teacher and later activist and lecturer, who rallied for women's voting rights,<br />among other causes. The couple helped produce the first AME Church hymnal to have muscial notation.<br />Some clips from the Library of Congress. www.loc.gov<br />Some sound effects provided through FreeSFX (freesfx.co.uk)<br />Riverbend Studios, Copyright 2023.