Venton Lee (Rip) Van Winkle, 81, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2024. He was born in McDonald County, Missouri on January 5, 1943 to Walter and Lavonne (Rutter) Van Winkle. Venton grew up in ...
A declaration of Black queer love radiated from the Texas State Capitol in Austin last week as Democratic State Representative Venton Jones dropped to one knee to propose to his partner Gregory Scott ...