In this episode of The Best Thing, Antonio Neves talks to the author of 'Pregnant Girl' and the founder of Generation Hope, Nicole Lynn Lewis.

A former teen mother who put herself through college with her three-month-old daughter in tow, Nicole now works every day to change the statistic that less than 2% of teen mothers will earn their degrees before age 30.

Nicole has been honored as a CNN Hero and has been featured on major news outlets including Good Morning America, NBC Nightly News,” and the Washington Post.

In a compelling conversation, Nicole shares her story of teen motherhood and creating a better future for young families.

 

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• Nicole's Website: http://nicolelynnlewis.com
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QUICK EPISODE SUMMARY

• Get to know Nicole
• The stigma around teen parenthood
• Historically when pregnancy rates were the highest 
• How race plays a role in teen pregnancy 
• What it was like in the early days for Nicole to start a nonprofit 
• Some of Nicole’s favorite alumni success stories
• The power behind the words you use
• The true ripple effect of pouring into others
• Nicole’s answer to “The Best Thing”
• What Nicole’s support system was like in her time of need (and why she created her own) Nicole’s journey of book writing 
• Why Nicole decided that this is her  passion
• How to connect with Nicole’s mission