Strong Island (Massachusetts)

	Strong Island (Massachusetts) Strong Island may refer to: Long Island Strong Island (film) * Strong Island in Pleasant Bay, Cape Cod, Massachusetts * Strong Island (Michigan), near Lake Erie Lake Erie ( "eerie") is the fourth largest lake by surface area of the five Great Lakes in North America and the eleventh-largest globally. It is the southernmost, shallowest, and smallest by volume of the Great Lakes and therefore also has t ... {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Long Island Long Island is a densely populated island in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of New York (state), New York, part of the New York metropolitan area. With over 8 million people, Long Island is the most populous island in the United States and the List of islands by population, 18th-most populous in the world. The island begins at New York Harbor approximately east of Manhattan Island and extends eastward about into the Atlantic Ocean and 23 miles wide at its most distant points. The island comprises four List of counties in New York, counties: Kings and Queens counties (the New York City Borough (New York City), boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, respectively) and Nassau County, New York, Nassau County share the western third of the island, while Suffolk County, New York, Suffolk County occupies the eastern two thirds of the island. More than half of New York City's residents (58.4%) lived on Long Island as of 2020, in Brooklyn and in Queens. Culturally, many people in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Strong Island (film) ''Strong Island'' is an American 2017 true-crime documentary film directed by Yance Ford. Synopsis The film centers on the April 1992 murder of Ford's brother William, a 24-year-old African-American teacher in New York, who was killed by Mark P. Reilly, a 19-year-old white chop shop mechanic. An all-white grand jury in Suffolk County declined to indict his killer, who claimed self-defense. Release and reception The film premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. Worldwide rights were acquired by Netflix. It received a Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Documentary in 2017 and was nominated for the 2018 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. It was also nominated for an Emmy in Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking that year. It received generally positive reviews from critics. Inkoo Kang of ''TheWrap'' said the film "is a demanding, wrenching watch; an important work." Bilge Ebiri of ''The Village Voice ''The Village Voice'' is an American news and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pleasant Bay, Cape Cod Pleasant Bay is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean just north of the "elbow" of Cape Cod in Massachusetts. It is bounded on the east by a long peninsula and a barrier island, and harbors of saltwater when the tide is in. History The first people to discover the bay were the Native American tribe the Nausets. They referred to it as ''Monomoyik'' which translates to "Great Bay". It is also reported that in this area Squanto, the guide of the ''Mayflower'' Pilgrims, is buried. The area is full of artifacts and places which hold the names of these Native American tribes. Geography Pleasant Bay is the largest contiguous bay along the Cape Cod National Seashore. It is located along the towns of Orleans, Chatham, Harwich, and a small part of Brewster. It also includes several beaches and islands: * Nauset Beach * Barrier Beach * Monomoy Island Monomoy Island is an spit of sand extending southwest from Chatham, Cape Cod off the Massachusetts mainland. Because of shifting sands a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Strong Island (Michigan) Strong Island was an island in River Raisin, near Lake Erie, in Monroe County, Michigan. Its coordinates were , and the United States Geological Survey The United States Geological Survey (USGS), formerly simply known as the Geological Survey, is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, ... gives its elevation as . See also * Sisters Island (Michigan) * Sterling Island References Islands of Monroe County, Michigan {{MonroeCountyMI-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]