I tell you. It is happening. The new paradigm is here. It's been here, but now it's spreading out under various names and leaders. Let's bless it with serious love. Let us applaud one another and throw the old industry politics to the wind. What is happening in the underrepresented community now is a sign of things to come. Solidarity is the move here. The Indiestream can easily overtake the Mainstream, and imprint upon it a love model. Sure not everyone gets along all of the time, but we can agree we walk in solidarity, and spread love while letting negativity slip on by without feeding into it. In a society that has rejected the rebirth of original, underrepresented cultures, it becomes necessary to check oneself thoroughly, to be sure toxic stereotypes are not being perpetuated by our perceptions, or behaviors. It is necessary to rise up out of the shackles of criminalized/demonized caricatures, and allow ourselves to mourn the lost knowledge of our roots, while also re...