SUICIDE SLUM | ATLAS |
Created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby |
LOCALE INFORMATION
Name: Suicide Slum
Also known as: Hob's End
Location: Metropolis
First Appearance: Star Spangled Comics #7 (April 1942): "Newsboy Legion Starring The Guardian"
Creators: Joe Simon and Jack Kirby
OVERVIEW
The "Suicide Slum" area of Metropolis has been a poor slum area for decades. The Newsboy Legion, Jim "Guardian" Harper, Lex Luthor, Jimmy Olsen, Jefferson "Black Lightning" Pierce, Bibbo, and Professor Emil Hamilton have all lived here. Recently, the area was turned into a toxic mutation area by Brainiac-13.
HISTORY
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