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"Gay white journalist who opposed 'whiteness' kills himself
A white journalist, actor and director who drew a following on Twitter by attacking “whiteness” and President Trump killed himself Saturday evening.
Pieter Bosch Botha, 34, also known as Pieter Howes, died at the Sandton hotel in Johannesburg, South Africa, after a battle with depression,
‘All white people are racist’
Information Liberation noted Howes’ profile photo on Twitter featured him boasting he was blocked by President Trump. He opposed Christianity for being against homosexuality and praised people for leaving the church. And he regularly declared that all white people, even the “good” ones, are racist.
Last year, he made headlines in South Africa by joining the Economic Freedom Fighters party of communist Parliament member Julius Sello Malema.
"White South Africans have never apologized for Apartheid and colonialism. A few feeble and wholly inadequate acknowledgments have been attempted by some whites. However, the historical pain that weighs heavily on the shoulders of black people has never been compassionately and unequivocally recognized."
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