Belmont University will hold a screening of the award-winning 2020 documentary Far East Deep South on Thursday, November 30, 6:00pm in Bunch Library Multimedia Hall. In the film, a Chinese-American family’s search for their roots leads them to the Mississippi Delta, where they stumble upon surprising family revelations and uncover the racially complex history of the Chinese in the segregated […]
Read moreWorld-renowned mathematician Po-Shen Loh is coming to Nashville to speak to local families interested in STEM, innovation, and education. Professor Loh’s style is fun, thought-provoking, and completely different from a typical STEM lecture. Space is limited, so please reserve your ticket below.
Read moreThis summer GNCA is partnering with the Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development (TNECD) to learn more about the internet access needs of Chinese Americans in Tennessee. We ask that you take a few minutes of your time and fill out this short, anonymous survey before the end of July: We hope as many […]
Read moreThanks to all of you who donated to the GNCA 2022 Asian-Themed Book Drive for Nashville School Libraries! We started with an initial goal of raising $11,000, but thanks to a broad and generous community response and a late surge in donations, we increased our goal to $15,000 and met that as well! In addition […]
Read moreGNCA’s Youth Volunteer The Mayor’s Office Internship Program strives to create real-world opportunities for interns to see how local government shapes the community. Interns are assigned to a staff member to gain expertise in a particular area and work on independent projects that touch on affordable housing, communications, economic and community, development, and more. Positions are […]
Read moreGNCA is working with the Davidson County branch of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) to encourage our members to take an anonymous survey assessing the mental health needs of Middle Tennessee’s East Asian community. The survey, entitled Davidson County Asian American Community Needs Assessment, follows a November 2 online seminar on mental health […]
Read moreThe United Chinese Association of Arizona (UCAA) has invited the Chinese community in Middle Tennessee to join them for their fourteenth annual Double Ninth Festival gala on Oct 16, 2021 at 8pm Central time. GNCA is thankful to UCAA president Junguang Dai for his attendance at last month’s GNCA Mid-Autumn Festival event. To show our […]
Read more2020 was perhaps the most challenging year in GNCA’s history, but it was also been one of our best years. While the COVID-19 crisis has prevented us from gathering together since January, we have found new ways to bring the community together and continue to fulfill our organization’s mission. Here is a list of some […]
Read moreThe third issue of the GNCA Journal has just been published. This issue’s theme is “My 2021”. One new feature we are introducing is “Nashville Profiles”, in which we chronicle some of the extraordinary stories of the people our local community. GNCA Journal is still primarily a Chinese language publication, but even if you can’t […]
Read moreThis issue’s theme is “My Hometown”. For many in our community, their hometown is on the other side of the world; for others, especially our younger members, Nashville is their hometown. “My Hometown” attempts to show the different ideas we all have about our hometowns.
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