JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8/themes/dot-luv/jquery-ui.css">
<p id="skills">Skills</p>
JavaScript
$("#skills")[0].innerHTML = "some new text"
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8/themes/dot-luv/jquery-ui.css">
<p id="skills">Skills</p>
$("#skills")[0].innerHTML = "some new text"