Did you feel comfortable talking to the interviewer, moderator, or recruiter?
Yes I did, but there were moments when I felt uncomfortable because I wanted to say some things I should not say.
What was this experience like? How did it make you feel?
This experience felt like an interview about me. But it made me feel like a star. Like someone really wants to know about me?
Why do you think it’s important for other young Black males to participate in the SURVIVE study?
I don’t think it is important for them to participate, but I do think it’s important that you all take these responses and find a common problem and build organizations to [help] them.
Why did you participate in the SURVIVE study?
I participated to express my feelings on why violence is so common.