API Calls in React/Redux Part 1 — Introduction

This video introduces how to look up information from an API. We use the [colr.org API](http://www.colr.org/) for this tutorial. Learn how to make a GET request. Finally we will decode the JSON information from a given end point using the tool [Postman](https://www.getpostman.com/).

Source: https://github.com/danyonsatterlee/youtube-examples/tree/master/color-fun

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Series overview:

• API Calls in React/Redux Part 1 — Introduction
• API Calls in React/Redux Part 2 — Setting up Axios
• API Calls in React/Redux Part 3 — Actions and Reducers
• API Calls in React/Redux Part 4 — Connecting Redux and Passing Properties