Youth for Western Civilization was a far right student group registered as a 501 non-profit organization in the United States. The group became a corporation in 2006 and began actively organizing in 2
Youth for Western Civilization logo
A fasces is a bound bundle of wooden rods, often, but not always, including an axe with its blade emerging. The fasces is an Italian symbol that had its origin in the Etruscan civilization and was pas
Youth for Western Civilization
…who stopped the impending Islamic expansion into Europe during its early years. However, the logo was criticized by some who say it closely resembled a fasces. YWC members engaged in a range of activities, including protesting a performance of The Vagina Monologues and a presentation by poet Emanuel Xavier…
Aquila (Legionary eagle), toga figure, and fasces on reverse side of coinage
Earliest depiction of a fasces, c. 610 BC, discovered as a grave good in Vetulonia in 1897
Denarius minted by Marcus Junius Brutus depicting a personification of Libertas on left and Lucius Junius Brutus with lictors carrying bladed fasces on right
Rome, cloister of San Paolo, outside wall: marble panel depicting six fasces.