If John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy were alive and, in 2003, adopted a Black child and changed his name to ‘John Kennedy,’ would he then be ‘John Kennedy the Third’? Or No since the kid is not biologically theirs?
If John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy were alive and, in 2003, adopted a Black child and changed his name to ‘John Kennedy,’ would he then be ‘John Kennedy the Third’? Or No since the kid is not biologically theirs?
This seems like a case of it doesn’t matter. If I adopt a child and raise it, it is mine and can inherit my name. Idgaf
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Are your children not yours?
Are your adopted pets not yours?
No, just a white couple adopting a Black kid and then saying, ‘It is mine,’ may not go over well.