Justice League of America, #234 Direct
Published: January 1985
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Issue Contents:
Rebirth: Part Two -- Claws!
Characters
- Justice League of America (JLA) [Vixen
- Zatanna
- Steel]
Credits
- Pencils: Chuck Patton
- Inks: Dick Giordano
- Letters: Todd Klein
Rebirth, Two: Claws
Storyline
Vixen takes down a group of Red Dawn terrorists. She learns the group is financed by the leader of the African nation of M'Changa, General Maksai, her dead father's half-brother. Fifteen years ago, her father, Reverend Richard Jiwe, lead a peaceful revolution in M'Changa. But, after being elected president of the nation, Reverend Jiwe was killed by General Maksai who took over as the nation's strongman via a military coup. Overmaster recruits Shatterfist into the Cadre.
Characters
- Justice League of America [Vixen [Mari Jiwe McCabe] (origin)
- Steel [Hank Heywood III]
- Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]
- Aquaman [Arthur Curry]
- Zatanna
- Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]
- Vibe [Paco Ramone]]
- Gypsy [Cynthia Reynolds]
- Sue Dibny
- Reverend Andrew Sinclair (introduction)
- Rosa "Rosita" Ramone
- Reverend Richard Jiwe (flashback, introduction, Vixen's father, dies)
- Red Dawn members (introduction, villains)
- General Mustapha Maksai (introduction, villain, Vixen's uncle)
- The Monitor (hand only)
- Lyla [Harbinger]
- Overmaster (villain)
- The Cadre [Crowbar [Malcolm Tandy]
- Black Mass [Geoffrey Thibodeux] (introduction)
- Nightfall (introduction)
- Fastball [Malone] (introduction)
- Shatterfist (introduction, joins)] (introduction, cameo)
Credits
- Script: Gerry Conway
- Pencils: Chuck Patton
- Colors: Gene D'Angelo
- Letters: Todd Klein
- Inks: Bill Anderson
Story Notes
Features one of the new characters, a different one in each issue until #236. Not advertised, includes a pre-Crisis on Infinite Earths mini-series seven-panel-sequence-cameo with The Monitor (only hands shown with voice) and Lyla [Harbinger].
Credits
- Script: Alan Gold
- Pencils: Chuck Patton
- Inks: Dick Giordano
Story Notes
Letter from Kent A. Phenis.