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Injustice Society


The original team.
Art by George Pérez. Image File history File links Injusticegang. ... New Teen Titans #1. ...

Publisher DC Comics
First appearance All Star Comics #37
(Oct-Nov 1947)
Created by Sheldon Mayer
Bob Kanigher
Team status Unknown
Roster
Current roster
N/A
Notable former members
see Membership

The Injustice Society (also called the Injustice Society of the World) is a group of fictional supervillains in the DC Comics universe. They are antagonists of the Justice Society of America. DC Comics is one of the largest American companies in comic book and related media publishing. ... In comic books, first appearance refers to the date or issue of a characters first appearance. ... This article is about the 1940s comic book series. ... Sheldon Mayer was an American comic book writer. ... Robert Kanigher (June 18, 1915 - May 6, 2002) was a prolific comic book writer whose career spanned five decades. ... A fictional character is any person who appears in a work of fiction. ... Doctor Doom, one of the most archetypal supervillains and his arch-enemies The Fantastic Four (in background). ... DC Comics is one of the largest American companies in comic book and related media publishing. ... The DC Universe (DCU) is the fictional shared setting where most of the comic stories published by DC Comics take place. ... The Justice Society of America, or JSA, is a DC Comics superhero group, the first team of superheroes in comic book history. ...

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Membership

Original team

It is unknown under which circumstances the Injustice Society was formed. The group first appeared in the second half of the 1940s decade. // Events and trends World War II was a truly global conflict with many facets: immense human suffering, fierce indoctrination, and the use of new, extremely devastating weapons such as the atomic bomb. ...

The second formation appeared in the late 1940's, with the following additional members: The Wizard is the name of a fictional DC Comics Golden Age supervillain. ... Brainwave or Brain Wave is a name shared by two characters in the DC Comics Universe. ... Gambler is a fictional supervillain in the DC Universe. ... Per Degaton is a supervillain in the DC Universe who can travel through time. ... The Thinker is the name of four DC Comics supervillains. ... Vandal Savage is a fictional character and supervillain in the DC Comics Universe. ...

A third formation formed during a teamup between the Justice Society and their counterparts, the Justice League. The additional member was: The Fiddler is a DC Comics supervillain and a reoccurring foe of the first Flash (Jay Garrick). ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Tigress is the name of three different DC Comics supervillains. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Icicle is the name of 3 DC Comics supervillain. ... The Harlequin is the name of four clown-themed DC Comics characters. ... The Justice League, sometimes called the Justice League of America or JLA for short, is a fictional DC Universe superhero team. ...

A fourth formation led by the Icicle included the following member: The Shade, as painted by Tony Harris on the cover of Starman #6 (1995) The Shade is a DC Comics character, a villain created in the 1940s who would fight against two generations of superheroes, most notably the Golden Age and Silver Age Flashes. ...

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Injustice Unlimited

Injustice Unlimited by Mike Bair.
Injustice Unlimited by Mike Bair.

At one point the Injustice Society was reformed as Injustice Unlimited, including descendants of many original Injustice Society members as well as some of the originals. This was a mirror image of the Justice Society's own offshoot, Infinity, Inc.. Later, this team returned to the original name. Image File history File links Injustice_Unlimited. ... Image File history File links Injustice_Unlimited. ... Infinity Inc. ...


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Johnny Sorrow's team

Johnny Sorrow's team. Art by Alan Davis.
Johnny Sorrow's team. Art by Alan Davis.

In the late 1999, another incarnation of the Injustice Society was led by Johnny Sorrow. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (427x648, 83 KB) Summary Promotional art for the cover to JSA # 16 by Alan Davis. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (427x648, 83 KB) Summary Promotional art for the cover to JSA # 16 by Alan Davis. ... Alan Davis (born 1956) is a British writer and artist of comic books. ...

Later recruits included: Johnny Sorrow is a DC Comics supervillain and a recurring Justice Society of America foe. ... Count Werner Vertigo is a DC Comics supervillain. ... Icicle is the name of 3 DC Comics supervillain. ... Geomancer is the name of a DC Comics supervillain. ... Tigress is the name of three different DC Comics supervillains. ... Artemis Crock is a fictional comic book character published by DC Comics. ...

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Legacy's team

The demon Legacy, the Wizard in disguise, formed another version in the JSA All-Stars mini-series. The Wizard is the name of a fictional DC Comics Golden Age supervillain. ...

The Rag Doll (also interchangably known as Ragdoll) is a colorful supervillain in the DC Comics universe. ... Tigress is the name of three different DC Comics supervillains. ... Icicle is the name of 3 DC Comics supervillain. ... Solomon Grundy is a DC Comics character, a large, strong zombie supervillain. ...

Present formation

The 5th version of the Injustice Society. Art by Joe Bennett.
The 5th version of the Injustice Society. Art by Joe Bennett.

The Injustice Society has resurfaced again in November 2005, in the pages of JSA Classified, composed by: Image File history File links Injustice_society. ... Image File history File links Injustice_society. ... Joe Bennett (real name Benedito José Nascimento born February 03, 1968 in Belém) is a Brazilian comic book artist. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Icicle is the name of 3 DC Comics supervillain. ... Tigress is the name of three different DC Comics supervillains. ... The Rag Doll (also interchangably known as Ragdoll) is a colorful supervillain in the DC Comics universe. ... The Thinker is the name of four DC Comics supervillains. ... Solomon Grundy is a DC Comics character, a large, strong zombie supervillain. ... The Wizard is the name of a fictional DC Comics Golden Age supervillain. ... The Gentleman Ghost is a DC Comics supervillain. ... Johnny Sorrow is a DC Comics supervillain and a recurring Justice Society of America foe. ...


List of appearances

  • All-Star Comics #37, 41, 63-66
  • Justice League of America #123-124, 183-185
  • Infinity, Inc. #34-35, 51-53
  • Secret Origins of Super-Villains 80-Page Giant #1
  • JSA #9-10, 16-20
  • JSA: All-Stars #1
  • JSA Classified #5-7

Appearance in other media

An alternate version of the Golden Age Injustice Society appear in the Justice League episode Legends. They are called the Injustice Guild, and oppose the Justice Guild of America Members are: A Justice League two-part episode called Legends pays homage to the Justice Society with a team of imaginary comic book superheroes in a perfect world. ...

  • The Music Master resembles the Fiddler
  • The Sportsman resembles the Sportsmaster
  • Dr. Blizzard resembles the Icicle
  • Sir Swami resembles the Wizard and Sargon the Sorcerer

Trivia

The Justice League's counterpart group of enemies is known as the Injustice Gang. The Justice League, sometimes called the Justice League of America or JLA for short, is a fictional DC Universe superhero team. ... The Injustice Gang (also known as the Injustice Gang of the World) is a group of fictional supervillains in the DC Comics universe. ...


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Wizard (DC Comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1095 words)
Believing that the Justice Society of America was merely a cover for a criminal organization, he attempted several criminal acts which were thwarted one by one by members of the Society.
Years later, he again reformed the Injustice Society which were temporarily victorious, enlisting the aid of extra-dimensional writer Cary Bates in killing several members of the J.S.A prior to their being revived (Justice League of America #123-124).
By the 1970s, Zard and the other Injustice Society members invaded the Justice Society headquarters, severely injured Hourman and staged a crime spree that spanned the globe.
Injustice League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (297 words)
The Injustice League is the name of two supervillain teams in the DC Comics Universe.
The original Injustice League was the brainchild of the interplanetary conqueror, Agamemno.
The second Injustice League was formed to counter Maxwell Lord's Justice League International, and comprised Cluemaster, Major Disaster, Clock King, Big Sir, Multi-Man and the Mighty Bruce.
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