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Eventually, Jeff believed that he was ultimately a better man without his Black Lightning identity, a revelation discovered after helping Marcel Payton until he realized after Lawanda’s unfortunate death at Lala’s hands that him not being Black Lightning was putting innocent people in danger.
Jefferson "Jeff" Pierce, also known by his alter ego Black Lightning, is a fictional character in The CW's Arrowverse franchise, first introduced in the 2018 episode "The Resurrection" [1] of the television series Black Lightning.
Jefferson "Jeff" Pierce, a.k.a. Black Lightning, is the protagonist of The CW TV series Black Lightning. Jefferson was born on September 12, 1974, as the son of Alvin Pierce. When Jefferson was twelve years old, he went to work with his father on a day when school was canceled.
- HIS AFRO WIG. One staple of Black Lightning’s identity that remained constant throughout much of his comic history is his afro wig. While an episode of the show’s second season briefly displays a look at its version of Black Lightning’s original garb, which harkens back to his 1970s attire, there’s no mention of his ever donning the famous wig.
- JEFFERSON'S POST-HIGH SCHOOL YEARS. Barring his participating and winning in the Olympics, Jeff’s post-high school days in Black Lightning remains somewhat of an enigma.
- JEFFERSON HAS A SISTER. In the comics, Jefferson Pierce is not an only child. Rather, he has a sister, Constance Pierce. To be fair, Constance is a lesser known character, debuting just years ahead of the Flashpoint event that shook up the DC Universe in 2011.
- JEFFERSON BEFRIENDS LEAGUE MEMBERS. By the end of Black Lightning’s sophomore season, it does not appear as though Jeff knows any superheroes apart from those in his immediate family.
- Snarky One-Liners. "Now You Should At Least Give A Brother A Moment To Say Something Heroically Clever. Now You've Just Pissed Me Off. " DC superheroes are known for their snappy one-liners in battle, and Black Lightning is no exclusion to the rule.
- Returning To The Superhero Life. "It Is Time That People Know That Black Lightning Is Back." Jefferson got out of the superhero life for a while to take care of his children and to try to put his family back together.
- His Perspective On His Powers. "Do You Remember What You Said When We Discovered My Powers? You Said It Was A Gift. A Blessing From God. It's Still A Gift.
- His Advice. "Oliver Queen Wasn't A Quitter. He'd Never Quit On You. So Don't You Dare Quit On Yourself. " In the latest crossover event The Flash: "Apocalypse," Barry tries to activate the Injustice Protocol to get Jefferson to rid him of his super speed.
May 11, 2023 · For those who missed out, the series follows Jefferson Pierce, a retired hero who, yes, becomes a high school principal. Coincidentally, it's the same high school where his...
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Black Lightning (Jeff Pierce) is a superhero who appears in American comic book published by DC Comics. The character, created by writer Tony Isabella with artist Trevor Von Eeden, first appeared in Black Lightning #1 (April 1977), during the Bronze Age of Comic Books. [1]
