Orion Jean is a Haitian American author and philanthropist who was named Time Kid of the Year.[1]
He is the founder of Race to Kindness program in which he donates meals, books and toys to children.[7][8][9] In 2021 he donated 100,000 meals on a mission to spread kindness.[10] In 2020, he donated more than 600 toys to Children's Hospital in North Texas.[11] In 2021, he collected more than 500,000 books for the kids in need[12] in which ThriftBooks also supported him.[13]