Frequently Asked Questions

What is being "On Code"

A term that means, when expressed in practice, the sum total of everything that is thought, said, or done by one individual Non-White person, who is a Victim of Racism [Victim of White Supremacy] that is effective in helping to eliminate Racism (White Supremacy), and/or in helping to “make up” for the lack of justice and correctness, in any one or more areas of activity, including Economics, Education, Entertainment, Labor, Law, Politics, Religion, Sex, War, Counter-War, Racism (white supremacy)

Who is FBA?

FBA is a Foundational Black American a.k.a Descendant of American Slavery a.k.a US Freedman. A Black American is not an African American although we do have ancestry from Africa.
After centuries of slavery and building a country from the ground up we became a new ethnic group. ex. Jamaican, Haitian, Brazilian, FBA

Why listen to black media?

The black media focuses on stories and situations that effect Black Americans as a group. Messages from the elders help us to structure our goals and the mission to improve the Black American condition.

Who is this website for?

Anyone who wants to get a better understanding of the Black condition in America and wants to improve it.

Why haven't I heard?

The Black media especially on the grassroots level usually gets banned or censored from the main stream websites, media, and publications. Due to lack of visibility and sponsorship many people go unaware of the segment of Black journalists and activists that want to improve the Black American experience. We aim to be megaphone that helps promote the voices.

Why not promote everyone?

The purpose of the Black media is to promote and give voice to Black topics and areas of concern. We respect the whole African Diaspora and will give voice to topics of the diaspora, but we are currently focused on Foundational Black American issues first.

What is B1?

B1 means Black first.
Black liberation, Black determination, and Black empowerment. Having the main focus of putting Black issues, community, and politics before everything else. Pushing primarily reparations. 
It is a greeting, a code, a way of life

What is culture?

The way a particular group of people do things.