Commentary: This has always been our America

Before we can move forward from this absolutely disgraceful place that we find ourselves in, we have to take an honest look at the past.

FILE - In this June 1, 2018, file photo, children hold signs during a demonstration in front of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices in Miramar, Fla. The Trump administration's move to separate immigrant parents from their children on the U.S.-Mexico border has turned into a full-blown crisis in recent weeks, drawing denunciation from the United Nations, Roman Catholic bishops and countless humanitarian groups. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Commentary: This has always been our America

Before we can move forward from this absolutely disgraceful place that we find ourselves in, we have to take an honest look at the past.

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