Banks did not always want to make mortgage loans to Appalachian families in certain areas , and insurance companies often refused them coverage through the practice of redlining .
For some black or white Appalachians , doors to good jobs or good neighborhoods were closed .
Banks did not always want to make mortgage loans to Appalachians families in certain areas , and insurance companies often refused Appalachians coverage through the practice of redlining .
For some black or white Appalachians , doors to good jobs or good neighborhoods were closed .