<p>Lisa Montgomery was the first woman put to death by the United States government since 1953. She went to high school in Sperry, Oklahoma. In this episode, we hear from some high school students in Sperry about what it's like to grow up there. Whatever your thoughts, I urge you to listen to the sound of their young voices.</p>

Lisa Montgomery was the first woman put to death by the United States government since 1953. She went to high school in Sperry, Oklahoma. In this episode, we hear from some high school students in Sperry about what it's like to grow up there. Whatever your thoughts, I urge you to listen to the sound of their young voices.

#3 'We are more of a poor town, though'

I moved to Oklahoma in spring of 2020. As I started to explore, the term "flyover country" kept going through my head. Oklahoma did not seem like flyover country to me - it seemed weird and wild and full of life. So I started this podcast to tell stories out of Oklahoma. Hopefully these stories defy the label of flyover country.

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#3 'We are more of a poor town, though'

#3 'We are more of a poor town, though'