Who's Who at the BET Inaugural Gala Presented by AT&T

See who dazzled at the hottest ball in town.

2013 BET Inaugural Gala Presented by AT&T - At the 2013 BET Inaugural Gala Presented by AT&T, Washington's African-American political and media elite and enthusiastic citizens from around the nation gathered together in their finest formal wear at the National Portrait Gallery to celebrate President Obama's historic inauguration. The fete, presented by AT&T and sponsored by Marriott, Perennial Strategy Group, Hennessy V.S., Wells Fargo, Wal-Mart and Southern Company was without a doubt the proverbial bell of the many balls that night.  — Joyce Jones, Naeesa Aziz and Angel Elliott   (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images for BET)
AT&T and Atmosphere - The room was absolutely transformed into a gorgeous wonderland that had celebrities, media mavens, politicos and guests alike awed. Of course our sponsor AT&T's presence was felt with their tasteful logo super-imposed on the wall.   (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images for BET) 
Gabrielle Union - BET Honors host Gabrielle Union looked fashion-forward in a deep royal purple gown.  (Photo: Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for BET)Tatyana Ali - Second Generation Wayans actress Tatyana Ali didn't miss the party. (Photo: Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for BET)

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2013 BET Inaugural Gala Presented by AT&T - At the 2013 BET Inaugural Gala Presented by AT&T, Washington's African-American political and media elite and enthusiastic citizens from around the nation gathered together in their finest formal wear at the National Portrait Gallery to celebrate President Obama's historic inauguration. The fete, presented by AT&T and sponsored by Marriott, Perennial Strategy Group, Hennessy V.S., Wells Fargo, Wal-Mart and Southern Company was without a doubt the proverbial bell of the many balls that night.  — Joyce Jones, Naeesa Aziz and Angel Elliott  (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images for BET)

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