1. 'Black Lightning' Addresses Real World Issues In An Electrifying Way
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Black Lightning centers around a family man and school principal named Jefferson Pierce who is dedicated to keeping his community safe. He’s a hero, but just nine years prior, he was a differ…

2. Black Lightning is a "Rebirth Story Rooted in Real-Life Issues"
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This week, we saw the premiere of a brand new superhero series, Black Lightning. In a recent interview…

3. Black Lightning TV Show Is Not An Origin Story - Screen Rant
Sep 13, 2017 · The CW's Black Lightning TV series will not be an origin story, according to the show's producers.
Here's why the show starts in the middle of this superhero's journey.

4. Black Lightning Weaves Together Family, Community, and Real ...
May 29, 2018 · The show begins with Black Lightning coming out of retirement, and over the course of the season we find out the origin of his powers through some flashbacks.
What makes Black Lightning unique and worth watching are the way it weaves in some of the issues existing in the world today, its unique take on the hero's journey, and its positive image of a black superhero family.

5. Black Lightning | Arrowverse Wiki - Fandom
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For the titular vigilante, see Jefferson Pierce. "It is time that people know that Black Lightning is back." —Jefferson Pierce to Lynn Stewart[src] Black Lightning is a television series based on the DC Comics character of the same name. The series premiered on January 16, 2018 and ended on May 24, 2021 on The CW. The series was developed by Salim Akil, and stars Cress Williams in the role of Jefferson Pierce/Black Lightning, alongside China Anne McClain, Nafessa Williams, Christine Adams, Marvi

6. Get to know who Black Lightning is, is not
Jan 14, 2018 · Black Lightning is not Black Vulcan, the African-American hero with electrical powers on “Challenge of the Super Friends,” although there is a tale to be told ...
“Black Lightning,” a new superhero show, debuts on The CW on Tuesday. He’s new to TV, but the African-American hero with electrical powers has a long, proud history in comics. But before we talk a…

7. Black Lightning will end with season 4 - Entertainment Weekly
Nov 20, 2020 · Eventually, his daughters started developing powers and joined the family business as Thunder and Lightning, respectively. One of the most ...
'Black Lightning' is powering down in 2021.
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8. Review: 'Black Lightning' creates electrifying platform for race and the ...
Jan 12, 2018 · Review: 'Black Lightning' creates electrifying platform for race and the real world ... The electricity-wielding superhero is the network's first ...
The electricity-wielding superhero is the network's first black superhero.

9. 'Black Lightning' Boss on Telling Tale of 'African-American Paranoia'
Jan 16, 2018 · The CW's latest superhero team-up with Warner Bros. Television and DC Comics is “Black Lightning,” helmed by Salim Akil.
Salim Akil previews his new DC on the CW "community-based superhero" drama.

10. Black Lightning's Back | Phenderson Djèlí Clark
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This week the CW premiered their latest superhero adaptation: Black Lightning, based on the character from the DC Comic. Sh*t got real. Some thoughts.

11. Where You've Seen The Black Lightning Cast - CBR
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From Charlbi Dean in Triangle of Sadness to Jordan Calloway in Riverdale, chances are you've seen Black Lightning cast members in other projects.
