CFK ACADEMY’S SPEAKEASY SOIREE RECALLS ROARIN’ 1920s

CFK ACADEMY’S SPEAKEASY SOIREE RECALLS ROARIN’ 1920s

The Roaring ’20s was a decade of jazz music and gin joints, pinstriped suits and Prohibition. Rebellious young women, known as flappers, defied norms, ditched their corsets and danced the Charleston. They smoked, drank, drove — and (gasp!) voted.  Booze was illegal but accessible, and secret bars, known as speakeasies, required whispered passwords for entry.  High school students at CFK Academy recreated the intrigue and optimism of the era on A…