Massachusetts Elementary Teacher’s Secret Life As A White Nationalist Writer Exposed
A Massachusetts elementary teacher has been let go after his secret identity as a white nationalist writer was reveled. Benjamin Welton, 33, was a teacher at Star Academy was fired last week after the Huffington Post reached out to the school once they learned the teacher was using the name Sinclair Jenkins to publish articles for a white supremacist website.
“No mercy for our enemies. Do not weep, for they are not human,” Welton wrote on March 31. “Treat those who want to abolish ‘whiteness’ with the same venom if not more. They deserve medieval punishments.” He also used other pen names to advocate for violence and the establishment of an all-white ethno-state online.
A group of anti-fascist researchers, the Anonymous Comrades Collective, learned Welton’s secret online identity and shared the information with the Huffington Post. Prior to his termination Welton taught English, social studies and computer science at Star Academy. The former teacher deleted all of his pseudonymous social media accounts, under names like Jake Bowyer and Elias Kingston, last week.
Welton previously wrote for a variety of major publications, including The Atlantic and Vice. Along with conservative outlets like The Daily Caller and The Weekly Standard.
Welton’s website, The Lovecraft Conservative, includes the following mission: ‘We believe in hierarchy, monarchy, the importance of breeding, and a definite and distinct ethnos.” It continues, “We are unabashedly European. We support Europa, Christendom, and her children scattered across the colonies. Our enemy is materialism; our enemy is liberalism. But we are not driven by hate, but rather by creativity.”
Welton, used the handle The Spooky Nationalist on social media admitted he was behind them all. “Interestingly, when we researched the pen name ‘Jake Bowyer’ we found that the URL for the ‘Jake Bowyer’ Gravatar page displayed another name, Ben Welton,” the Anonymous Comrades Collective said.
In an email, Star Academy administrators said, “We do not support, condone, or agree with white supremacism or white separatist ideologies.”