Miss Franklinz was born Quansa Leshal Thompson on the north side of town in St. Louis, Missouri. At the tender age of 6, she was removed from her home and placed into foster care. Her constant movement back and forth between group homes and family helped to teach Miss Franklinz the ropes of surviving the streets of a highly dangerous and drug infested city at an early age. Coming from a middle class family of scholars, education was a priority for Quansa. After attending several Catholic and technology schools, Miss Franklinz eventually dropped out. Afraid of the direction her life was taking, Miss Franklinz had an aunt who extended a stay which moved her to Gaithersburg, MD. At age 16, Miss Franklinz who was so far behind in school yet she wanted to graduate on time with her class but was told by her guidance counselor and a few other negative people that it was impossible. Miss Franklinz overcame all the obstacles set forth for her to fail. After graduating on time, the haters continued, leaving Miss Franklinz with a lengthy rap sheet (no pun intended) and other stigmas. Loss is not unfamiliar to Miss Franklinz who lost her mother to a heart attack, grandmother to a stroke, child to a miscarriage and King Pen boyfriend to the streets. Miss Franklinz is ready to step out in front of the world and tell her life story of exotic dancing, drugs and fast money. Miss Franklinz states"I feel like GOD has placed me here to send a message to others who maybe facing adversity at the highest levels.  And, that you can turn any negative situation into a positive

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