Black Lightning
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Black Lightning is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character, created by writer Jenny Blake Isabella with artist Trevor Von Eeden, first appeared in Black L
Black Lighting made his debut on Black Lightning #1 (April 1977). Art by Rich Buckler and Frank Springe.
Black Lightning, cover detail, Final Crisis: Submit #1 (December 2008). Art by Matthew Clark.
Cress Williams as Black Lightning as he appears in his self-titled TV series
Outsiders (comics)
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The Outsiders are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. As their name suggests, the team consists of superheroes who do not fit the norms of the "mainstream" super
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…electricity. The character later went on to father two superhero daughters, Thunder and Lightning, and as a founding member and the leader of the Outsiders superhero team. DC originally commissioned Isabella to create its first black character following on from Isabella's successful work for Marvel Comics…
Cover of Convergence: Batman and the Outsiders #1 (June 2015). Depicting (top-to-bottom) Geo-Force, Halo, Batman, Katana, Black Lightning and Metamorpho Art by Andy Kubert.
Art by Kevin Nowlan
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The Outsiders as they appear in Batman: The Brave and the Bold. From left to right: Katana, Halo, Black Lightning, Metamorpho, and Geo-Force.