Reverend Cecil Williams, the renowned pastor and humanitarian who led San Francisco’s GLIDE Foundation for an extraordinary 60 years, has passed away at 94. Known as the ‘conscience of San Francisco,’ Williams dedicated his life to fighting injustice and promoting equality. Under his guidance, GLIDE became a beacon of hope and inclusivity, offering transformative programs and services to the city’s most vulnerable populations.
Mayor London Breed mourned Williams’ passing, acknowledging his profound impact on the San Francisco community. Williams’ legacy will continue to inspire countless individuals and organizations, leaving an indelible mark on the tapestry of American history.
