JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<table>
<tr>
<td>test6</td>
<td class="center" kind="date">Wed May 08 12:32:49 SGT 2013</td>
<td class="center">Staff</td>
<td class="center"><span class="label label-success">Active</span></td>
</tr>
</table>
JavaScript
$(function() {
$("td[kind='date']").html("test");
})