This post contains spoilers for Black Lightning Season 1, episode 3, titled "LaWanda: The Book of Burial," and light spoilers for Judd Winick's run on DC's Outsiders comics.
Black Lightning may not be part of producer Greg Berlanti's interconnected "Arrowverse" (at least not yet), but the latest DC series definitely isn't ignoring its comic book roots.
In episode 3, "LaWanda: The Book of Burial," we got our most overt nod to the source material yet in the form of a literal DC Comics book -- Outsiders #16, "Island Girls" -- when Anissa (Nafessa Williams) met Grace Choi (Chantal Thuy) in a library and the two proceeded to bond over their appreciation for superheroes.
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Black Lightning may not be part of producer Greg Berlanti's interconnected "Arrowverse" (at least not yet), but the latest DC series definitely isn't ignoring its comic book roots.
In episode 3, "LaWanda: The Book of Burial," we got our most overt nod to the source material yet in the form of a literal DC Comics book -- Outsiders #16, "Island Girls" -- when Anissa (Nafessa Williams) met Grace Choi (Chantal Thuy) in a library and the two proceeded to bond over their appreciation for superheroes.
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