Lightning

African-American female superhero

Entitycomics character metahuman television characterQ6546413

Also known as Jennifer Pierce

Instance of: comics character
, metahuman
, television character
Website: dccomics.com/characters/lightning

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Lightning is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Not pinpointed with direct reference, Lightning first appears in the miniseries Kingdom Come in 1996, written by Mark Waid and illustrated by Alex Ross. The character is given official introduction in Justice Society of America vol. 3 #12, written by Geoff Johns and illustrated by Dale Eaglesham in the Modern Age of Comic Books.

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