JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.4/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.4/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<div id="carousel-example" class="carousel slide" data-ride="carousel">
    <ol class="carousel-indicators">
        <li data-target="#carousel-example-generic" data-slide-to="0" class="active"></li>
        <li data-target="#carousel-example-generic" data-slide-to="1"></li>
        <li data-target="#carousel-example-generic" data-slide-to="2"></li>
    </ol>
    <!-- Wrapper for slides -->
    <!--<div class="row" style="background-color: #e3dfd6;">
        <div class="col-xs-offset-2 col-xs-8">-->
            <div class="carousel-inner">
                <div class="item active">
                    <div class="carousel-content">
                        <div>
                            <p class="mytext">This is the text of the first item.</p>	<span class="name">This is the first name</span>

                        </div>
                    </div>
                </div>
                <div class="item">
                    <div class="carousel-content">
                        <div>
                            <p class="mytext">This is the text of the second item.This is the text of the second item.</p>	<span class="name">This is the second name, This is the second name</span>

                        </div>
                    </div>
                </div>
                <div class="item">
                    <div class="carousel-content">
                        <div>
                            <p class="mytext">This is the text of the third item.This is the text of the third item.This is the text of the third item.</p>	<span class="name">This is the third name,This is the third name,This is the third name,</span>

                        </div>
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>
        <!--</div>
    </div>-->
</div>

CSS

.name {
    color: black;
    font-size: 20px;
}
.mytext {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 200;
    line-height: 1.3em;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    padding: 0 !important;
}
body {
    background-color: #e3dfd6;
}
.carousel-inner {
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}
.carousel-content {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
}

JavaScript

setCarouselHeight('#carousel-example');
		
		function setCarouselHeight(id) {
		    var slideHeight = [];
		    $(id + ' .item').each(function () {
		        // add all slide heights to an array
		        slideHeight.push($(this).height());
		    });
		
		    // find the tallest item
		    max = Math.max.apply(null, slideHeight);
		
		    // set the slide's height
		    $(id + ' .carousel-content').each(function () {
		        $(this).css('height', max + 'px');
		    });
		}