In the literary analysis of "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain," what can be considered the main conflict in the essay?

Langston Hughes in his essay "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" introduces the readers to the issue about the continuous conflict undergoing in the mind of a Negro poet. He speaks about one of his fellow African-American poet who wants to be a poet and not a Negro poet. Hughes speaks about the revival of jazz, blues and the literary works which focuses on the life of African-American life. He doesn't want that the African-Americans to be associated with the whites while their portrayal in any literary works. He wanted that the way they are, the literature should be a mirror of it.