![]() ![]() Fox and Sekowsky created the Justice League of America in 1960 and crafted the story and pencils for the team's first appearance in the Brave and the Bold #28. Fox was inspired by the word League in various sports franchises at the time and decided to create a new name as well as a new team by replacing Society for League. CreationĪfter the successful revival of superheroes in the Silver Age, DC Comics tasked Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky with the job of reviving the Golden Age's Justice Society of America. The new 52 version of the team has a new canonical origin, which is virtually the same except that it was Darkseid that was invading the Earth and that Cyborg has replaced the Martian Manhunter as a founding member. ![]() Later on after Crisis on Infinite Earths, Black Canary was retconned as a founding member in Wonder Woman's place. These heroes continued to work together as the Justice League of America, after realizing they worked well together and getting backing and support from the American goverment. ![]() ![]() When the world's greatest heroes were unable to defeat this alien threat individually, the Martian Manhunter, the Flash ( Barry Allen), Green Lantern ( Hal Jordan), Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Superman and the Batman cooperated together as a team to defeat the Appelliax invaders. The origin of the JLA was revealed in Justice League of America Vol 1 #9 when seven heroes first came together to repel the Appelliax alien invasion. ![]()
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