Shavone Charles (she/her), known mononymously as SHAVONE, is a musician, entrepreneur, activist, and technology executive.
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Ashley is also the illustrator of the best-selling Antiracist Baby , by Ibram X.
Her clients include Refinery29, Broadly, The Washington Post , Planned Parenthood, Girls Who Code, GOOD magazine, Brooklyn magazine, ACLU, Red Bull, Snapchat, Air Jordan, and Logo TV.
She aims to tear down these systems of oppression through first envisioning and drawing a world without them.
Ashley uses illustration and art as tools to strengthen social movements against systemic racism, sexism, and anti-immigrant policy.
Ashley Lukashevsky (she/they) is an illustrator and visual artist born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, currently based in Los Angeles.
Find her on Instagram @shavonec.
Having worked at some of the biggest names in the tech world--Instagram, Twitter, and Google to name a few--Charles uses her work and her platforms (Magic in Her Melanin and Future Of Creatives) to amplify the stories of women of color to make space in a world that so often tries to silence them.
Shavone Charles (she/her), known mononymously as SHAVONE, is a musician, entrepreneur, activist, and technology executive