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Black Lightning (vol. 1) #1 (Apr. 1977):
“Black Lightning”
by Tony Isabella, Trevor Von Eeden, Frank Springer

Black Lightning (vol. 1) #1

Title: “Black Lightning”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Apr. 1977

Publisher: DC
Written by: Tony Isabella
Art by: Trevor Von Eeden, Frank Springer


11 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.
Black Lightning Black Lightning (Jefferson Pierce)
(lead character)
hero
CBR Scale: S Northern Baptist (ABC/USA)
black; The Justice League...  DC 353
The 100 The 100 villain group
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
[] DC 28
Tobias Whale Tobias Whale villain
  The 100 DC 26
Earl Clifford supporting character
  [1st app: Black Lightning (vol. 1) #1 (Apr. 1977)] DC 2
Julie Julie supporting character
  [1st app: Black Lightning (vol. 1) #1 (Apr. 1977)] DC 1
Peter Gambi Peter Gambi supporting character
CBR Scale: S repentant
[former hit man; tailor who made Black Lightning's uniform] DC 8
MacNeil Chapin supporting character
  [1st app: Black Lightning (vol. 1) #1 (Apr. 1977)] DC 4
Manny villain
  The 100 DC 1
Roscoe villain
  The 100 DC 1
Joey Toledo villain
  The 100 DC 3
Garfield High School supporting character group
  [high school] DC