Little boy steals the show at Hinds County adoption ceremony

Little Jackson is sure he's found his family.Jackson Coleman and his parents were among 17 families who took part in a mass adoption ceremony Tuesday at Hinds County Chancery Court.When his mother, Denise Coleman, was asked if she loves Jackson as her own son, Jackson grabbed the microphone and said, "Yes."The adoption was approved.Adoption is on the rise in Mississippi -- from 301 in 2017 to 417 this year, and another 191 families waiting for approval.

Little Jackson is sure he's found his family.


Jackson Coleman and his parents were among 17 families who took part in a mass adoption ceremony Tuesday at Hinds County Chancery Court.

When his mother, Denise Coleman, was asked if she loves Jackson as her own son, Jackson grabbed the microphone and said, "Yes."

The adoption was approved.

Adoption is on the rise in Mississippi -- from 301 in 2017 to 417 this year, and another 191 families waiting for approval.