Sidnitra Christine Bates was born in McRae, GA. She is the proud mother of Benjamin K. Smalls, II and Zion C. Lawson. She enjoys cooking, singing and making jewelry. Together, she and her family have formed A2theThird, Inc., www.a2thethirdinc.org, a charitable organization dedicated to economic empowerment through creativity. This initiative speaks to the powerful legacy that will penetrates their ancestry for generations to come. Ten percent of all profits will benefit the organization’s mission.