In this episode, we engage what is amongst the most important interventions into socialist and communist thought ever, Colonialism as the Mode of Production.  Since its inception, the African People’s Socialist Party, the Uhuru Movement and the ideology of African Internationalism has clearly stated that the African struggle for liberation is against colonialism.  In his recent treatise, Colonialism as The Mode of Production, Chairman Omali Yeshitela synthesizes 50 years of his relentless leadership and the Party’s relentless leadership on this question and points the way forward. Chairman Omali Yeshitela’s “Colonialism as the mode of production” Chapter Two of his political report to the 3rd Plenary of the Seventh Congress of the African People’s Socialist Party.  Today’s episode is composed of excerpts from the January 16, 2022 episode of Omali Taught Me, the regular Sunday study held by Chairman Omali Yeshitela.  The episode can be viewed in its entirety at the The Burning Spear TV youtube page. Black Power Talks is produced by WBPU 96.3 FM "Black Power 96" in St. Petersburg, Florida. It is hosted by Dr. Matsemela Odom and Dexter Mlimwengu, bringing an African Internationalist perspective to the important issues of our world.