Interned with her family during World War II, she became San Francisco’s poet laureate and an activist on behalf of the city’s marginalized people.Interned with her family during World War II, she became San Francisco’s poet laureate and an activist on behalf of the city’s marginalized people.Read MoreDeaths (Obituaries), Poetry and Poets, Japanese-Americans, Volunteers and Community Service, Mirikitani, Janice (1941-2021), San Francisco (Calif), Williams, Cecil (1929- ), Glide Foundation