--Michael Lujan Bevacqua is an academic, artist, writer, activist and blogger. He teaches Guam and World History at the University of Guam and his research revolves around theories of decolonization and resistance in Chamorro history. Bevacqua is the chairman for the Independence for Guam Task Force and a cofounder of the Chamorro activist group Famoksaiyan, which organized the first ever progressive Chamorro conference in the continental United States in 2006. He has a weekly column in The Marianas Variety “When the Moon Waxes” where he writes about self-determination, Chamorro language revitalization and i famagu'on-na. His thoughts can be most frequently found on his blog “No Rest for the Awake Minagahet Chamorro,” which he first started in 2004.
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