I met them all at the temple b-boy event they were all excited to help me with my interview. Both of the women were white and middle class. I interviewed one white, Asian and black male and they were all in their mid-twenties to mid-thirties. One was in women was thirty and the other was in her mid to late twenties. They had all been in the breakdancing scene for at least three years so I felt as though they knew a great deal about the subculture at this point.
When I asked the participants "how did you get into the b-boy subculture?" I got a lot of similar answers. They all consisted of having seen the subculture and being captivated by it. The Asian male said that he saw a music video in 1999 and he remembers saying to himself “I don’t know what that is but I need to do, I want to do it.” I wasn’t till he came to Temple University that he really got into the culture fully.The thirty-year-old white female also recalled seeing on tv when she was growing up in the 90’s and eventually finding an inlet into the culture when she came to