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A legal challenge to the state's congressional redistricting map is a much-needed pushback to district lines that undermine Black voting strength in one of the state's most populous counties, according to Democrats in Arkansas.

A legal challenge to the state's congressional redistricting map is a much-needed pushback to district lines that undermine Black voting strength in one of the state's most populous counties, according to Democrats in Arkansas.

LITTLE ROCK -- Former Gov. Mike Huckabee is the keynote speaker at next week's Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Unity Prayer Breakfast, a choice the state has defended amid objections from the Arkansas Democratic Black Caucus and others.

LITTLE ROCK -- Former Gov. Mike Huckabee is the keynote speaker at next week's Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Unity Prayer Breakfast, a choice the state has defended amid objections from the Arkansas Democratic Black Caucus and others.

Former Gov. Mike Huckabee is the keynote speaker at next week's Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Unity Prayer Breakfast, a choice the state has defended amid objections from the Arkansas Democratic Black Caucus and others.

Former Gov. Mike Huckabee is the keynote speaker at next week's Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Unity Prayer Breakfast, a choice the state has defended amid objections from the Arkansas Democratic Black Caucus and others.

Men's Chorus

Cheers and chants rang out from the state Capitol rotunda Thursday as voting-rights advocates gathered to speak out against Arkansas' recently enacted congressional redistricting plan.