JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.10.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
<div class="node" style="border:1px solid red; height:20px;width:20px;"></div>

JavaScript

$(".node").hover(function(evt){
    console.log($(this).attr("class")); //returns "node"
    console.log($(this).hasClass('node')); //returns false
}, function(){console.log("Done");});