CREATOR

Name: DC (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1934 by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (1890-1968) as National Allied Publications, but the name changed in 1937 to Detective Comics (later shortened to DC). Stopped in 2011.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under DC in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The corporation's logo changed several times over the years. The selected one ran from 1976 to 2005.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1993*. Stopped the same year after 12 issues.

The starring character is Dinah Drake, a police detective's daughter, who mainly fights crime using her martial art skills in Gotham City (Batman's hometown). During her long 'reign' she has helped - and been helped by - a great number of other superheroes, and she has been member of several clubs such as Justice League, Justice Society, and Birds of Prey.

* Initially, the character was first published in 1947 and has been starring in a number of series since then. The one on this page is one of the newest.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Black Canary

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1993
#5 - 1993
#7 - 1993

#9 - 1993
#10 - 1993
#12 - 1993

 

 

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