Spotlight on "Fever" & the Life of Little "Willie" John; Beyond Basics

WXYZ - On Sunday, November 27, Spotlight on the News featured an in-depth interview with Kevin & Keith John and Detroit News music journalist Susan Whitall about the new book Fever; the Life & Times of Little “Willie” John .  Who was he and how did he influence the music of Stevie Wonder, James Brown, and Motown? 

Spotlight also showcased an interview where host Chuck Stokes profiled Pam Good and David Farbman’s successful Beyond Basics reading program for public school students.  How is it contributing to Detroit's ambitious Reading Works initiative?

Now in it's 46th season, Spotlight is Michigan's longest running weekly news and public affairs program. It airs every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on WXYZ-TV/Channel 7.