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[dailyblacklightning]

Lynn Stewart in Black Lightning 2.01 - “The Book of Consequences: Chapter One: Rise of the Green Light Babies”

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[four gifs: Lynn wears her lab coat and walks through the room of teenagers being kept in pods.]

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Angela Rye on Black Lightning 2.01- The Book of Consequences: Chapter One: Rise of the Green Light Babies

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[image: five gifs that alternate between Angela Rye talking and Jefferson listening to the news report. “You act like this is something new. James Martin Sims, this so called “father of modern gynecology” experimented on female slaves without anesthesia. But because of Black Lightning and Thunder, people all over the world will be exposed to the same truth that people who reside in communities like Freeland’s know all too well, and that is, the government has used poor communities, poor people as guinea pigs for all kinds of experimentation.”]

[adelaides-kanes]

Jennifer floating in her sleep in 2.01

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[image: four gifs.]

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Fall 2018 | The CW

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[image: three gifs of Thunder from promotional video. she’s in costume and jumps down to the ground, highlighted with blue light]

[jiminfilter]

Anissa Pierce looks: S02E01 “The Book of Consequences: Chapter One: Rise of the Green Light Babies”

[ladiesofblacklightning]

[six gifs of anissa pierce, highlighting the outfits and hairstyles she wore in season 2, episode 1 of Black Lightning. 1. high waisted red pants, black blouse with red origami cranes printed on it, and a high bun. 2. a leopard print tee shirt, long pigtail braids, and large, gold hoop earrings. 3. an oversized black hoodie pulled up over her hair. a black mask covering the lower half of her face. shiny black leggings. 4. the same black leggings as in #3. a black tank top. hair is pulled back in a ponytail. 5. a red blouse with a western motif over blue jeans. hair is pulled to the side in a long braid. 6. the same blouse and hairstyle as in #1, and a better look at her dangling gold earrings.]

[ladiesofblacklightning]

it takes two to make a thing go right [five black and white gifs of syonide and kara fowdy. in the first two gifs, syonide, stands up to her full height unsheathing her batons. in response, kara pulls off her shoes, revealing that her heels also work as fully functioning knives. the two stare each other down.]

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[five gifs of jennifer pierce discovering and then using her powers. gifs one, three, and five are overlayed with text from the poem “My Bird” by Ingeborg Bachmann. The words are, “a dark grove begins to crackle/and i strike sparks/from my body.”] 

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[two parallel scenes of anissa demonstrating her invulnerability. six gifs. on the left, she deflects a bullet, then asks  “what? you thought he missed?” on the right, she deflects multiple shots from syonide. syonide looks at her guns in confusion. anissa smugly shakes her head.]

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Nafessa Williams at the Variety Studio at San Diego Comic-Con 2018

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[three images of nafessa williams in a white outfit.]

[gracesgirl]

Cast of Black Lightning at SDCC2018

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[two photos from instagram stories of the ladies of black lightning. the first is a picture of china and nafessa, which reads “#lightning” over china and “#thunder” over nafessa. the second image is of christine and reads “#lynn.”]

[dctvladies]

China Anne McClain, Nafessa Williams and Christine Adams @ SDCC 2018

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[six hyper-saturated portraits of the ladies of black lightning. row one is nafessa williams. row two is china anne mclain. row three is christine adams.]

[ladiesofblacklightning]

it's about to go down / my heart beatin' so loud / Mama, look, I'm grown now

[image: three gifs of Jennifer using her power overlayed with lyrics from the song Grown by Chloe x Halle. 1. Jennifer’s hands glow - watch out world 2. Jennifer explodes in lightning and hugs her dad - I’m grown now 3. Jennifer smiles before shooting lighting from her hands - [I’m grown]]

[alatariiels]

Do you think you can take him down?

Yes.

[ladiesofblacklightning]

[image: two gifs of Kara. in one gif she's stoic; in the second she looks shocked and upset.]

[dailyblacklightning]

[ladiesofblacklightning]

[image: four gifs of Lynn and Jennifer talking. 1 & 2. Jennifer: Thank God I was born to such a smart woman, and not some slacker who would just... try and make me feel better by making me a cake. 3. Lynn: Do you want me to bake you a cake? 4. Jennifer: Yes, please. Chocolate with cream cheese frosting.]

[dailydcheroes]

Oh my God, you’re just like dad…

[ladiesofblacklightning]

[image: three gifs of Jennifer. she looks in horror as her eyes and hands start glowing before her body explodes into lighting.]

[kevinskeller]

The first Freeland experiment killed a lot of kids! And you thought it was a good idea to do a sequel?

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[image: seven gifs. 1. Proctor: They would have wound up on welfare or in prison anyway. 2. Jennifer: Wow. 3. Jennifer laughs before shooting out lighting. 4 & 5. Jennifer lassos Proctor, throwing him on the ground. 6: Jefferson: Jennifer! 7. Jennifer flips her hair and rolls her eyes.]

[amaya-jiiwe]

Anissa looking Fine™ in her Thunder undersuit

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[images: nine gifs of Anissa. she talks passionately and listens to instructions.]