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Kerry Washington, Warren Buffett, Oprah Winfrey, Michelle Obama & More at the “United State of Women” Summit

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On Tuesday, June 14, the White House Council on Women and Girls hosted the first ever ‘United State of Women’ Summit in Washington DC.

The summit focused on gender equality issues such as the wage gap, access to education and the importance of female leadership across all fields and was attended by several notable people who spoke at the event.

Actresses Kerry Washington and Patricia Arquette were at the event as well as President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Joseph Biden, Producer Shonda Rhimes, Media Mogul Oprah Winfrey, billionaire magnate Warren Buffett, U.S. House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi, U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch and more.

See the photos below.

Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington

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Patricia Arquette

U.S. House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi

U.S. House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi

Loretta Lynch

Loretta Lynch

Joseph Biden

Joseph Biden

President Barack Obama

President Barack Obama

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama

Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett

President Barack Obama

President Barack Obama

Michelle Obama & Oprah Winfrey

Michelle Obama & Oprah Winfrey

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