The film has rating on
Rotten Tomatoes. Hunter Lanier of
Film Threat awarded the film four stars out of five.
The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a positive review, calling it "A deeply earnest attempt to reconcile an old question of race and heritage." Robert Abele of the
Los Angeles Times gave it a negative review and wrote "Though every location is photographed with an almost stately reverence, it is, yes, another mini-odyssey of black history through white eyes..." ==References==