This Woman Was Written Out of Hula-Hoop History

In Chris Riess and Amy Hill’s short documentary "Hula Girl," premiering on The Atlantic today, 94-year-old Joan Anderson finally gets the chance to set the record straight about the history of the enormously popular fad she brought to the United States from Australia. Read more: https://www.theatlantic.com/video/ind... "Hula Girl" was directed by Chris Riess and Amy Hill (http://www.riesshill.com/). It is part of The Atlantic Selects, an online showcase of short documentaries from independent creators, curated by The Atlantic. Subscribe to The Atlantic on YouTube: http://bit.ly/subAtlanticYT