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Janice Mirikitani

San Francisco, California

1941 - 2021

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Janice MirikitaniJanice Mirikitani, the beloved GLIDE Co-Founder and Japanese American Sansei poet, whose activism helped define the social justice culture of San Francisco, and whose verse illuminated her struggles with ethnic identity and personal adversity, died on Thursday, July 29, 2021. She...

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Dear Tianne, I have just heard about the passing of your mother. I am so very sorry for your loss. You are always in my heart and her legacy is something to be so very proud of. I hope that you and your family are able to find light during this terribly difficult time. Love, Marsi

My memories of Glide, Cecil & Janice & all the ASTONISHING BEAUTY I experienced there will remain at the core of my spirit, my very being ALWAYS. So much gratitude to the entire Glide family, esp to the epitome of true Christian role models, the simply magnificent, Janice & Cecil!