"Pregnant Girl" Book Give Away!

April 11, 2022 - 10:45 am
Payden Academic Center Lobby

Pregnant Girl: A Story of Teen Motherhood, College, and Creating a Better Future for Young Families by Nicole Lynn LewisNicole Lynn Lewis’ book “Pregnant Girl” has received widespread acclaim and reviews in just about every major news outlet. The author is a member of Trinity’s Board of Trustees and as the Founder and CEO of the non-profit, Generation Hope scholars, she works with her team, Dr. Karen Gerlach and Trinity staff on Family U to advance our support of student parents!

“A frank, thoroughly contextualized portrayal of Black teen motherhood.” – Kirkus Reviews

“Lewis proves that teen mom stories are never simple arcs but constellations of inequities of racism and class that catalyze the chemicals in that pregnancy test.” – The New York Times

Pick up your copy today, in advance of the Campus Conversation with her on April 19th.

Students can also pick up a copy of the book in Main Hall 223 and 225 or by contacting Student Activities Coordinator,  Mileidi Salinas-Bucio at Salinas-bucioM@Trinitydc.edu.

Also, check out this article showcasing Nicole Lynn Lewis’ support to help other teen moms: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/05/03/993012219/former-pregnant-girl-builds-support-to-help-other-teen-moms