Overview

• On Sept. 12, Tenisha Warner publicly confirmed her identity for the first time in an Instagram tribute posted on the couple’s wedding anniversary weekend.
• She announced River & Ember, which offers seasonal toolkits with stories, rituals, and exercises to help parents support children’s emotional health, including through grief.
• The Warner Family Foundation introduced the Malcolm-Jamal Warner Creative Legacy Scholarship for interdisciplinary young artists ages 14–22.
• Tenisha, who describes herself as a doctor of psychology, says the initiatives grew from professional expertise and a personal journey through loss.
• Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Agency maintains that Warner, 54, died in July from accidental asphyxia by submersion after a strong current swept him offshore while he was swimming with his daughter.