In the literary analysis of "the negro artist and the racial mountain," what can be considered the main conflict in the essay? proper recognition of negro artists will never exist in society. imitating art by white artists is the only chance for proper recognition. creating unique

The main conflict in the essay "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" is that the proper recognition of Negro artists will never exist in the society.

Langston Hughes talks about the African-American poets of his own time who either had an unconscious desire to be either a White or a conscious desire not to be black. He says that being a Negro this would be an impossible task of changing as per the Whites because he has been brought up as an African-American.

Creating unique racial art is the greatest challenge for any n * artist.