Captain America (vol. 1) #327 (May 1987):
“Clashing Symbols”
by Mark Gruenwald, Paul Neary, John Beatty

Captain America (vol. 1) #327

Title: “Clashing Symbols”

Medium: comic

Cover date: May 1987

Publisher:
Written by: Mark Gruenwald
Art by: Paul Neary, John Beatty

20 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Captain America (Steve Rogers) (lead character)	Protestant	Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Invaders; The Ultimates; Weapon Plus		5,992
Super-Patriot (John Walker)	Evangelical Protestant	Force Works; Omega Flight...  S.T.A.R.S.; The Avengers; The Invaders; The Jury		333
Lemar Hoskins		Anti-Registration Underground; black...  Buckies; Commission on Superhuman Activities; Wild Pack [sidekick of U.S. Agent]		67
Bernie Rosenthal	Jewish	[Captain America's former girlfriend, fiance]		93
Commission on Superhuman Activities		[U.S. govt. agency for regulating superhuman activities]		24
Buckies	ultra-nationalists	[1st app: Captain America (vol. 1) #323 (Nov. 1986)]		9
Hector Lennox	Liberal (ostensibly)	Buckies; Legion of Unliving...  Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation		3
Paul		[Bernie Rosenthal's dorm-mate]		3
Jerry Johnson	right-wing extremist (ostensibly)	Buckies; Legion of Unliving...  Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation		10
Ethan Thurm		[talent agent for super-strong clients]		12
Candy		[chauffeur]		2
Suzanne		[1st app: Captain America (vol. 1) #327 (May 1987)]		1
Hutchinson		[tax auditor who discoverd Captain America's identity]		2
Michael Jackson (cameo)	Jehovah's Witnesses (lapsed)	[known as "King of Pop"]		413
Tina Turner (cameo)	Buddhist/Baptist; Nichiren Buddhism	black		247
Joan Jett (cameo)  Secondary sources differ as to whether it is Joan Jett or Joan Baez who makes a cameo appearance in this issue.	Vegan/Animal Rights	[musician; singer...]		74
Willie Nelson (cameo)	Methodist	[activist; singer...]		269
Bob Dylan (cameo)	Jewish; Born-Again Christian (Association of Vineyard Churches)	[singer; songwriter]		160
Prince (Prince Rogers Nelson) (cameo)	Seventh-day Adventist; Jehovah's Witnesses	black		141
Joan Baez (cameo)  Secondary sources differ as to whether it is Joan Jett or Joan Baez who makes a cameo appearance in this issue.	Quaker	[activist; singer...]		97

This story was indexed from secondary sources only. The character list above is not necessarily comprehensive. Webpage for Captain America #327 (May 1987) created 28 August 2012. Last modified 26 December 2013.

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