Updated README example to load demo dataset (#1151)

* Updated README example to include demo dataset * Updated changelog
alteryx · Sep 10, 2020 · 3ba9f8d · 3ba9f8d
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -24,6 +24,13 @@ pip install evalml
 
 ## Start
 
+#### Load and split example data 
+```python
+import evalml
+X, y = evalml.demos.load_breast_cancer()
+X_train, X_test, y_train, y_test = evalml.preprocessing.split_data(X, y)
+```
+
 #### Run AutoML
 ```python
 from evalml.automl import AutoMLSearch

diff --git a/docs/source/release_notes.rst b/docs/source/release_notes.rst
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ Release Notes
     * Documentation Changes
         * Fixed API docs for `AutoMLSearch` `add_result_callback` :pr:`1113`
         * Added a step to our release process for pushing our latest version to conda-forge :pr:`1118`
+        * Updated README.md example to load demo dataset :pr:`1151` 
     * Testing Changes
         * Added test confirming `TextFeaturizer` never outputs null values :pr:`1122`
         * Changed Python version of `Update Dependencies` action to 3.8.x :pr:`1137`