
Rakeem Conner
Owner of Diamond Tree Dispensary, a licensed cannabis retail business in Syracuse, New York; entrepreneur and cannabis industry professional.
1
APPEARANCES
1
PODCASTS
012
DEC 30
JAN 6
JAN 13
JAN 20
JAN 27
FEB 3
FEB 10
FEB 17
FEB 24
MAR 3
MAR 10
MAR 17
MAR 24
MAR 31
APR 7
APR 14
APR 21
APR 28
MAY 5
MAY 12
MAY 19
MAY 26
JUN 2
JUN 9
JUN 16
JUN 23
JUN 30
JUL 7
JUL 14
JUL 21
JUL 28
AUG 4
AUG 11
AUG 18
AUG 25
SEP 1
SEP 8
SEP 15
SEP 22
SEP 29
OCT 6
OCT 13
OCT 20
OCT 27
NOV 3
NOV 10
NOV 17
NOV 24
DEC 1
DEC 8
DEC 15
DEC 22
DEC 29
JAN 5
JAN 12
JAN 19
JAN 26
FEB 2
FEB 9
FEB 16
FEB 23
MAR 2
MAR 9
MAR 16
MAR 23
MAR 30
APR 6
APR 13
APR 20
APR 27
MAY 4
MAY 11
MAY 18
MAY 25
JUN 1
JUN 8
JUN 15
JUN 22
JUN 29
JUL 6
JUL 13
JUL 20
JUL 27
AUG 3
AUG 10
AUG 17
AUG 24
AUG 31
SEP 7
SEP 14
SEP 21
SEP 28
OCT 5
OCT 12
OCT 19
OCT 26
Jul 1, 2026
Running a New York Dispensary | Cannabis, Business, Politics & Life with Rhaukeem Connor | Interview
13:27
13:35
13:47
15:32
15:53
M
13:18MackieHOST
Yeah, I suppose there's gonna be the, uh, you j- you might feel bad working in a pawn shop when you're taking somebody's shit and knowing that they can't pay it back and stuff, yeah.

Rakeem ConnerGUEST
Yeah, you, you know, and then, you know, being, like, real, because the pawn shop, you know, me, I, I'm not a person that just do one store.

Rakeem ConnerGUEST
I've had up to, like, seven stores at one time, so I've had, like, three in Rochester, one in Buffalo, one in North Carolina, you know, and I'm operating all of these stores at once.

Rakeem ConnerGUEST
But, you know, it's the, there's a common, um, customer that you have, you know? It's just focusing on what their needs are and i- it's just-
M
15:31MackieHOST
Mm-hmm.

Rakeem ConnerGUEST
So that's, you know, bringing fairness, you know? That's, that's what I'm doing this business to, you know, to bring fairness, because I know that the people that's going to have these licenses, you know, they're not, they may be from the community, but, you know, I live in the community and I know these people.

Rakeem ConnerGUEST
Like, when I'm at the gym and I see a news article, I'll be like, "All right, I went to school with this kid," but I'll see what happened to this kid, you know?