Blacks .
Over 6000
Yes they did they killed people by hanging or burning on the cross and they have been accused in some cases to have killed martin Luther king jr.
they did not torture as just kill they would hang, and or burn with the crossthey did not torture as just kill they would hang, and or burn with the cross
They would usually hang them or burn them in a burning cross but sometimes to make it more discreate they would just shot them on the spot