New Character Corner time. This time Kriss & Dpalm tackle the first team of Superheroes, the Justice Society of America. These are heroes who heroes like Batman, Superman & Wonder Woman look up to and find inspiration from. The JSA is about family & legacy and training the next generation to be heroes. We break down what makes the JSA so special and important in the DC Universe.
Founders:
- Doctor Fate (Kent Nelson)
- Hour-Man (Rex Tyler)
- the Spectre (Jim Corrigan)
- Sandman (Wesley Dodds)
- Atom (Al Pratt)
- Flash (Jay Garrick)
- Green Lantern (Alan Scott)
- Hawkman
Other Notable Members:
- Wonder Woman (Queen Hippolyta)
- Wildcat (Ted Grant)
- Doctor Fate (Hector Hall)
- Power Girl (Earth-2 Kara Zor-El)
- Hourman (Rick Tyler/(Matthew Tyler)
- Atom Smasher (Albert Rothstein)
- Starman (Ted Knight)
- Mr Terrific (Terry Sloane/Michael Holt)
- Doctor Mid-Nite (Charles McNider/Pieter Cross)
- Sandy (Sanderson Hawkins)
- Johnny Thunder
- Jakeem Thunder
- Stargirl (Courtney Whitmore)
- Black Adam
- Captain Marvel
- Jesse Quick (Jesse Chambers)
- Damage (Grant Emerson)
- Citizen Steel (Nate Heywood)
- Obsidian (Todd Rice)
Issues:
- All Star Comics #3 (1940) - First appearance & first team of superheroes in comic books
- The Flash #123 - Barry Allen (Silver Age Flash) meets Jay Garrick (Goden Age flash)
- The Flash #129 - all of the JSA
- Justice Leage of America #21-22 - Justice League meets the JSA
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- Hawkman & Hawkgirl merges with the other Hawks from other timelines
- Atom(Al Pratt), Doctor Mid-Nite(Charles McNider), Hour-Man(Rex Tyler) & Dr Fate (Kent Nelson) die
- Merges the timelines
- JSA Volume 2
- Kingdom Come
- JLA/JSA Virtue and Vice
- Justice Society of America volume 2
- Justice League of America - The Lightning Saga
Also check out our Black Adam Character Corner & reading list. It has more JSA issues centering on Black Adam and also covers 52 & World War II
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