Just ahead of the premiere of The CW’s Black Lightning, series star Cress Williams discusses its tale of rebirth and its connection to real-life issues.
Still, even with an emphasis on addressing matters of race and other important societal issues, the star is quick to point out that Black Lightning is, at its heart, a superhero series through and through.
Black Lightning premieres Tuesday, January 14 @9pm on The CW.
With the series set to premiere tomorrow, it will finally give fans’ a chance to see Black Lightning come to life, and to find out just how it plans to handle its real-life aspects.