Dinah Drake

Dinah Drake was a child in a long line of police officers, and she honored that legacy by taking to the streets as a costumed crime fighter after being rejected from the GCPD for being a woman. Becoming the Black Canary, she served as a member of the Justice Society of America before retiring, passing the mantel onto her eldest daughter, Laurel.

History
Missing Data

Relationships

 * Richard Drake: Father. Idol.
 * Lisa Drake: Mother.
 * Laurel Lance: Eldest daughter. Successor as the Black Canary.
 * Sara Lance: Youngest daughter. Dinah sees Sara as being more like her, which Laurel is more like Quentin.
 * Ted Grant: Best friend and former teammate. Dinah made Ted the godfather of her children.
 * Jay Garrick: First partner and former teammate. Close friend.
 * Libby Lawrence: Close friend and former teammate.

Romantic Relationships

 * Quentin Lance: Husband and father of her children, the two met and fell in love while undercover, investigating the same criminal organization.

Powers

 * Sound Manipulation
 * Canary Cry
 * Sound Immunity

Abilities

 * Peak Human Condition
 * High Level Intellect
 * Leadership
 * Marksman
 * Acrobatics
 * Intimidation
 * Weaponry
 * Tactical Analysis
 * Stealth
 * Throwing
 * Multilingualism

Weaknesses

 * Vocal Chords

Paraphernalia

 * The Original Black Canary Suit
 * Black Canary's Bo Staff
 * Sidearm

Trivia

 * Dinah was originally against either of her children becoming costumed crimefighters, but has since come around to their decision.
 * Prior to her move to Star City, Dinah had opened a florist shop, one that is still in operation today. After opening an additional store in Star City, she's become somewhat of a chain.