Chicano-Con Is Like Comic-Con, But With Tacos and Latino Superheroes
*This is the kind of thinking and action we need! Beg for a spot in comic-con? No. Start your own. VL
By Yara Simón, Remezcla
After finding themselves being nothing more than a parking lot for Comic-Con attendees, the residents of the mostly Latino Barrio Logan decided to do their own thing. They stopped waiting around to be invited to participate in Comic-Con and launched Chicano-Con, two weekends dedicated to art, lucha libre and the Latino community.
[pullquote][tweet_dis]They stopped waiting around to be invited to participate in Comic-Con and launched Chicano-Con.[/tweet_dis][/pullquote]Though the first weekend has come and gone, Chicano-Con will be back this weekend from July 10-11 at Border X Brewing. If week 1 was any indication, then you’ll be greeted by a dragon, a zombified Chapulín Colorado, and bomb food.
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