1. White House Correspondents’ Dinner
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2. State of the Union
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3. ESSENCE Festival of Culture
Photo: Courtesy of Mark Stephen Experiential Agency
4. TED Conference
Photo: Gilberto Tadday/TED
5. Aspen Ideas Festival
Photo: Courtesy of Aspen Ideas Festival
6. The New Yorker Festival
Photo: Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for The New Yorker
7. Netroots Nation Conference
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8. Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner
Photo: Matthew Adam Photography
9. Scotiabank Giller Prize Gala
Photo: Ryan Emberley & Kennedy Pollard
10. Blue Metropolis
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