A weekly seminar was presented at the English Department by (Asst. Prof. Khadija Saed Ismael) under the title (Natural Imagery in Hurston´s “their eyes were watching God”) on Tuesday 5th February 2019. The presentation focused on the images of nature used by the black novelist that indicate the richness of Negroes vernacular language. The images are expressed in the form of simile and metaphor.