Bobby Love, born Walter Miller, was released from prison on Jan. 5 after his true identity was revealed to his wife of 30 years and their four children. In 1977, Love escaped from prison in North Carolina, where he was serving a 10-year sentence for a bank robbery.

Diggs posted his reaction to the furor on Instagram, saying his son will embrace his roots the way he chooses.

We need to embrace who we are.  This is the reason most of us become lost.  Most problems in our lives happen when we do not  take time to get to know who the person in the mirror is.  Peace comes when we  accept ourselves. It is what we need  to move forward in life. […]