Public policies frequently reflect historical injustices by perpetuating discriminatory practices or neglecting marginalized communities. For instance, laws enacted during periods of segregation or colonialism often have lasting effects on economic and social outcomes for targeted groups. Unfair land distribution or biased labor laws can persist through generations, deeply embedding inequalities into the fabric of society. Recognizing these injustices allows for the formulation of policies aimed at redress and repair. Addressing the past can lead to more equitable practices that promote inclusion and social justice in contemporary policy-making.